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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | |
| Android 5.0 | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2014-10-15 | 2019-10-30 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 5.28 |
| 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 | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 has an overall score of 74.5, which is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)'s 62.4 general score. The Google Nexus 9 is an older tablet device than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), but Google made it incredibly thinner and lighter. Google Nexus 9 works with Android 5.0 OS, and Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) counts with Android, Amazon Fire UI OS.
Google Nexus 9 has a bit better processor than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Google Nexus 9 counts with a way better screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a little bit higher resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Google Nexus 9 has a bit better battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a 6 percent larger battery capacity.
The Google Nexus 9 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with a much better resolution.
The Google Nexus 9 is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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