Apple Watch 2 (42mm) vs HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Apple Watch 2 vs HTC Nexus 9 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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1.65"
AMOLED
AMOLED
390x312
N/A
512MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
334
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
8.9"
IPS
IPS
1536x2048
8
MP
MP
1.6mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
6700
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
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10 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Gyroscope |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
+3 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Model | Watch 2 (42mm) | Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) |
Other model names | Apple Watch Series 2 Stainless Steel A1758 42mm, iWatch S2 | HTC Google Nexus 9 3G/LTE, HTC Volantis |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International), USA, (Europe) |
Brand | Apple | HTC |
Release date | 12/1/2016 | 11/3/2014 |
Depth | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 36.4 x 42.5 millimeters (1.43 x 1.67 in) | 153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in) |
Weight | 52 grams (1.82 ounces) | 436 grams (15.26 ounces) |
Build, materials | Stainless steel body, glass front, ceramic back | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Display type | AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 1.65" inches | 8.9" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~55.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 390x312 pixels | 1536x2048 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 303 PPI | 288 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Sapphire Glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
System version | WatchOS 3.0 | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
Firmware update | WatchOS 5.0 | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Apple S2 (28nm) | 64bit: NVIDIA Tegra K1-64 |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 780MHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 2.3GHz Denver (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR G6200 | NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 8GB (5GB available) | 32GB (27GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20) T-Mobile version: LTE (Bands 2, 3, 5, 6, 13) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | Not supported | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | Not supported | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 1.6 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1536x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, DivX |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
π Connectivity | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
USB | Not supported | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | Not supported | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 334 mAh | 6700 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Magnetic charging (dock) | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | 9.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | Not supported | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Not supported | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Space black, Silver β’ Sport or leather bands β’ 1000 nits screen β’ 3D Touch display β’ Siri β’ Requires an iPhone 5s/iOS 11 or later | β’ Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand β’ HTC BoomSound β’ Java framework |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Apple Watch 2 (42mm) | HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |