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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | 2018-11-07 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 9.74 x 7.02 x 0.23 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 16.51 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2388 x 1668 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.26 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7812mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 11-inch has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 9's 74.5 general score. Even though iPad Pro 11-inch is a little bit heavier than the Google Nexus 9, it's thinner and extremely newer. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a little more vivid screen than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 2048 x 1536 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher screen pixel density.
The iPad Pro 11-inch counts with a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, because it has more internal memory capacity. The iPad Pro 11-inch counts with just a little better processing power than Google Nexus 9, because although it has a 32-bits CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with 6 more CPU cores and 2 GB more RAM.
IPad Pro 11-inch features a bit better battery life than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 17 percent greater battery size. IPad Pro 11-inch counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 9, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back-facing camera with a way better 12 mega-pixels resolution and a way bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and video.
Although iPad Pro 11-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Nexus 9, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Nexus 9. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPad Pro 11-inch, otherwise you can save some money and get the Google Nexus 9, giving up some features and specifications.
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