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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 5.0 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2014-10-15 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2022) is slightly better than the Google Nexus 9, with an 81.4 score against 74.5. IPad Air (2022)'s design is extremely newer and much thinner, but a little bit heavier than the Google Nexus 9. IPad Air (2022) works with iPadOS 15.x OS, and Google Nexus 9 has Android 5.0 OS. Google Nexus 9 has a little more vivid screen than iPad Air (2022), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater display pixels density.
The Apple iPad Air (2022) counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 9, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPad Air (2022) counts with a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 9, because although it has a 32-bits CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
Google Nexus 9 features a very superior battery life than Apple iPad Air (2022). IPad Air (2022) shoots clearer photographs and videos than Google Nexus 9, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels and a much bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and video.
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