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Apple iPad 2
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 5.0 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2014-10-15 | 2011-03-02 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 9 has a general score of 74.5, which is better than iPad 2's global score of 62.1. The Google Nexus 9 is a incredibly newer portable tablet, and it's also much lighter and a little thinner than iPad 2. Google Nexus 9 works with Android 5.0 OS, while iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS. The Google Nexus 9 features a much better looking screen than iPad 2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher pixels quantity per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 2048 x 1536px.
Apple iPad 2 counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 9, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a better processing unit than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 2 cpu cores, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with more RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPad 2 has just a little better battery life than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 6944mAh battery capacity against 6700mAh. Google Nexus 9 features a much better camera than iPad 2, and although they both have a F2.4 aperture, the Google Nexus 9 also has a much more mega pixels camera in the back and a lot better (Full HD) video quality.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Google Nexus 9 is also a lot cheaper, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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