Google Nexus 9 vs Apple iPad mini 2 |
Released November, 2014
Google Nexus 9
- 8.9"
- 32 GB
- WiFi 3G
- Android 7.1
by MobileTechReview (Nov, 2014)Glare is abundant as well on this Gorilla Glass 3 clad display, though ample brightness helps combat it.
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Released November, 2013
Apple iPad mini 2
- 7.8"
- 16 GB
- WiFi 3G
- iOS 7
by PhoneArena (Nov, 2013)No longer must we agonize over pixelization, just because its 7.9-inch 2048 x 1536 IPS LCD Retina Display is glorious for its sharp visuals and strong details.
Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Supported card formats | SD, SDHC, SDXC | vs | None | Supports supported card formats | |||
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| More storage capacity | 32 GB | vs | 16 GB | 2x more storage capacity; Holds more music, movies and photos | |||
| Much faster processor | 2.3 GHz | vs | 1.3 GHz | More than 75% faster processor; run computation-intensive applications, such as photo editing, faster | |||
| Much higher resolution front camera | 8 MP | vs | 1.2 MP | Around 6.8x higher resolution front camera; Video chat with other people | |||
| Bigger screen | 8.9" | vs | 7.8" | Around 15% bigger screen | |||
| More RAM | 2 GB | vs | 1 GB | 2x more RAM; Better able to run big apps with lots of content | |||
| Newer | Nov, 2014 | vs | Nov, 2013 | Release date 11 months later | |||
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| Significantly higher resolution rear camera | 5 MP | vs | 1.6 MP | Around 3.2x higher resolution rear camera; Can be used like a point-and-shoot camera | |||
| Lighter | 331 g | vs | 436 g | Around 25% lighter | |||
| Sharper screen | 326 ppi | vs | 287 ppi | Around 15% sharper PPI; enjoy photo-realistic, crisp images | |||
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Features Key features of the Nexus 9 vs iPad mini 2
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memory
camera resolution
CPU Cores
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Reviews Word on the street
| Nexus 9 | vs | iPad mini 2 | ||
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Specifications Full list of technical specs
display | Nexus 9 | vs | iPad mini 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 8.9" | 7.8" | |
| Technology | Super IPS LCD2 | IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 | 2048 x 1536 | |
| PPI | 287 ppi | 326 ppi | |
network | |||
| Wi-Fi | |||
| 802.11ac | |||
| 802.11n | |||
| 802.11g | |||
| 802.11b | |||
| 802.11 | |||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.0 | |
| Supports 3G | Yes | Yes | |
processor | |||
| Cores | Dual core | Dual core | |
| Clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.3 GHz | |
form factor | |||
| Weight | 436 g | 331 g | |
| Size | 153.7 x 228.3 x 8 mm | 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm | |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.5 mm | |
| Battery life | 9.5 hour | 10 hour | |
storage | Nexus 9 | vs | iPad mini 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal storage | 32 GB | 16 GB | |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB | 1 GB | |
| Supported card formats | |||
| SDXC | |||
| SDHC | |||
| SD | |||
| Maximum capacity | 128 GB | N/A | |
photo & video | |||
| Adobe flash support | No | No | |
| Webcam | 8 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear camera | 1.6 MP | 5 MP | |
sensors | |||
| Has a GPS | Yes | Yes | |
| Has a light sensor | Yes | Yes | |
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