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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-11-27 | 2014-10-15 |
| 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.36 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Brown and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 203.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6190mAh Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 is better than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, having a global score of 74.5 against 65.7. Google Nexus 9 works with Android 5.0 OS, and Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 counts with Android OS. The Google Nexus 9 is an older, noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker tablet than the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2.
The Google Nexus 9 features a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2048 x 1536px, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a little bigger screen. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 counts with a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Google Nexus 9, because it has 64 GB internal storage.
Google Nexus 9 features a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because although it has lesser processing cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 also has a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and videos.
The Google Nexus 9 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a 6700mAh battery capacity instead of 6190mAh.
The Google Nexus 9 is more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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