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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 5.0 | Windows |
| 2014-10-15 | -- |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 288 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 10.00 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 | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 has a score of 74.5, which is a lot better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's global score of 58.7. The Google Nexus 9 is a thinner and extremely lighter tablet than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. Google Nexus 9 has Android 5.0 operating system, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows operating system.
The Google Nexus 9 has an extremely better CPU than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with 1 more cores and a 64-bit processor. The Google Nexus 9 has a lot better screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a really smaller display and a much lower 2048 x 1536 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel quantity per inch of screen.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a way better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a lower 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Google Nexus 9 has a really longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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