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Apple iPad (3G 64GB) vs HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad vs HTC Nexus 9 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Nexus 9 X Apple iPad (3G 64GB) 07Points
9.7"
IPS

768x1024

N/A
256MB
RAM

Single-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
15Points HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) Compare Apple iPad X
8.9"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.6mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

6700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)

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iPad (3G 64GB)} 7 Advantages Apple iPad (3G 64GB) vs Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)} 15 Advantages HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
+64GB (60GB available)122%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (27GB available)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+9.7"9%
Larger screen
vs8.9"
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+6800 mAh1%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs6700 mAh
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.3GHz 64bit Dual-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDRvs+2GB LPDDR37 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
730 grams (25.55 ounces)vs+425 grams (14.88 ounces)72%
Lighter
13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)70%
Thinner
768x1024 pixelsvs+1536x2048 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
132 PPIvs+288 PPI118%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

12 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
ModeliPad (3G 64GB)Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Other model namesApple iPad A1337 (WiFi + 3G)HTC Google Nexus 9 WiFi, HTC Volantis
Country or region availableCanadaUSA(Europe)
Canada, USA, (Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleHTC
Release date4/30/201011/3/2014
Depth13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)189.7 x 242.8 millimeters (7.47 x 9.56 in)153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in)
Weight730 grams (25.55 ounces)425 grams (14.88 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size9.7" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1024 pixels1536x2048 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)132 PPI288 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
System versioniOS 4.0Android 5.0 Lollipop
Firmware updateiOS 5.1.1Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung-Intrinsity Apple A4 (45nm)64bit: NVIDIA Tegra K1-64
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 2.3GHz Denver (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX535NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (60GB available)32GB (27GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPANot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported8 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.6 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1536x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.264, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, DivX
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity6800 mAh6700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours9.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
• Oleophobic coating screen
• iCloud service
• Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
• HTC BoomSound
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad (3G 64GB)HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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