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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a score of 78.5, which is slightly better than the Google Nexus 9's score of 74.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has the older 4.4 version and Google Nexus 9 has Android 5.0. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a a lot heavier tablet device than the Google Nexus 9, but they have the same thickness.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has lesser RAM, a lower number of 2300 MHz cores and doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Google Nexus 9 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has a really smaller display and a quite lower 2048 x 1536 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a really longer battery performance than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 42 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Nexus 9. Both have a 8 megapixels back facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 costs the same than Google Nexus 9, making this tablet an easy choice.
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