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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 6.0 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2015-09-29 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 17.60 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 645.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 307 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra X1 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.03 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.49 |
| 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 | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 9 has a score of 74.5, which is a lot better than Google Pixel C's score of 59.4. The Google Nexus 9 body is somewhat lighter than Google Pixel C, although it's a little bit thicker and was released just a bit over a year before. Both of these tablets come with Android OS, but Google Nexus 9 has the older 5.0 version while Google Pixel C has Android 6.0.
The Google Pixel C counts with a bit more vivid screen than Google Nexus 9, because it has a just a little better screen pixels density, a quite bigger screen and a better 1800 x 2560 resolution. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a much powerful processor than Google Pixel C, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and 1 more processing cores.
Google Pixel C has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, because it has 64 GB internal storage. Google Nexus 9 has a superior battery life than Google Pixel C. Google Nexus 9 has a much better camera than Google Pixel C. Both of them have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Google Nexus 9 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it a great choice.
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