| Physical features | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Model | Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Other model names | HTC Google Nexus 9 WiFi, HTC Volantis | HTC Google Nexus 9 WiFi, HTC Volantis |
| Country or region available | 
(Global, International) |
(Global, International) |
| Brand | HTC | HTC |
| Release date | November, 2014 | November, 2014 |
| Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in) | 153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in) |
| Weight | 425 grams (14.88 ounces) | 425 grams (14.88 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
| System (OS) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Operating system | Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| Firmware update | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
| Hardware | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Chipset | 64bit - NVIDIA Tegra K1-64 | 64bit - NVIDIA Tegra K1-64 |
| CPU processor | 2.3Ghz Dual-Core Denver | 2.3Ghz Dual-Core Denver |
| GPU graphical controller | NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192 | NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192 |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 16GB (12GB available) | 32GB (27GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
| Display | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 8.9" inches | 8.9" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1536x2048 pixels | 1536x2048 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 288 PPI | 288 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | Not supported | Not supported |
| Maximum download/upload | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Network technology | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
| 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 |
| Calling | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | 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 | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
| 2ª camera | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.6 megapixels | 1.6 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1536x1024 pixels | 1536x1024 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | 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 |
| Multimedia | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, DivX | MP4, H.265, H.264, DivX |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO |
| DLNA | Supported | Supported |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
| Accelerometer
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
|
| Other features | - Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
- HTC BoomSound
- WiFi direct
- WiFi hotspot
- Java framework | - Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
- HTC BoomSound
- WiFi direct
- WiFi hotspot
- Java framework |
| Power supply | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| Battery | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 6700 mAh | 6700 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Standard charging | Standard charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 570 minutes | 9.5 hours | 0.4 day | 570 minutes | 9.5 hours | 0.4 day |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Radiation rate | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 16GB) | HTC Nexus 9 (WiFi 32GB) |
| 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 |