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Global Score
57.674.5
Basic Information
VerizonGoogle
Android 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 5.0
2016-11-102014-10-15
8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches
11.99 ounces15.38 ounces
16 777 216Black, Brown and White
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 250.00$ 249.00
Display / Screen
8 inches8.9 inches
1920 x 1200 pixels 1536 x 2048 pixels
IPS LCD IPS LCD
283 pixels per inch288 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.38.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipsetNVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM2 GB RAM
Adreno 405 GPUKepler DX1 GPU
8.649.36
Storage
16 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
6.725.8
Camera
8.00 MP + 5.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.60 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/2.40 aperture
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
8.477.26
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G)LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMSIM
5.46.4
Battery Life
5100mAh Battery6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
6.888.08
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Google Nexus 9 has a score of 74.5, which is way better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's score of 57.6. The Google Nexus 9 is a heavier device than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but both are equally thin. Both of these tablets include Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 9 has the previous 5.0 version and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Google Nexus 9 has a little bit better processing power than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has 1 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Google Nexus 9 counts with a brighter screen than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a quite better resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, a quite larger screen and a just a little greater pixels count in each screen inch.

Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have a camera with an 8 megapixels resolution, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and videos.

Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a greater memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 9, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Google Nexus 9 has improved battery life than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has 6700mAh of battery capacity against 5100mAh.

In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Google Nexus 9 is also cheaper than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, which makes this tablet a very good choice.




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