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| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-09-18 | 2014-10-15 |
| 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| Black | Black, Brown and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 has a general score of 74.5, which is much better than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's general score of 63.1. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but Google Nexus 9 has the previous 5.0 version while Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Google Nexus 9 is better than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, we must note that it's also notably older, notably heavier and just a little thicker.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a sharper display than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a little bigger display, a little bit higher 2048 x 1536 resolution and a little greater display density. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 9, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a bit faster CPU than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus shoots slightly better videos and photos than Google Nexus 9. Both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a 38 percent larger battery size.
The Google Nexus 9 costs a little more money than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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