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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-10-15 | -- |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.26 | 5.83 |
| 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 | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 9 has a global score of 74.5, which is much better than Sony Vaio Tap 11's 66 general score. Google Nexus 9 is a noticeably thinner and lighter tablet than Sony Vaio Tap 11. The Google Nexus 9 works with Android 5.0 OS, while Sony Vaio Tap 11 works with Windows 8 OS. Google Nexus 9 features a better performing processing unit than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 2 processing cores, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a much better display than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a lot greater display pixel density. Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 9, because it has more internal memory.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a superior battery life than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has a 76% greater battery size. Google Nexus 9 takes way better photographs and videos than Sony Vaio Tap 11. Both have a back-facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels resolution.
The Google Nexus 9 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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