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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2014-10-15 | 2015-11-06 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.26 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 has a global score of 74.5, which is a lot better than Acer Predator 8's overall score of 57.7. The Google Nexus 9 is an older and somewhat heavier tablet device than the Acer Predator 8, but Google was able to build it a little bit thinner anyway. These tablets come with Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 9 has the previous 5.0 version while Acer Predator 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Google Nexus 9 has a superior processor than Acer Predator 8, because although it has lesser processing cores (but faster), and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Google Nexus 9 features a brighter screen than Acer Predator 8, because it has a little bit bigger display, a quite higher pixel density and a little higher 2048 x 1536px resolution.
The Google Nexus 9 features a much better camera than Acer Predator 8, because it has a back camera with a lot higher 8 megapixels resolution. The Acer Predator 8 features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Acer Predator 8 also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Google Nexus 9 has a much longer battery duration than Acer Predator 8, because it has 6700mAh of battery capacity.
Google Nexus 9 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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