Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB) vs HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)

Share page: Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Share page:

Side by side comparison between Lenovo ThinkPad 8 vs HTC Nexus 9 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

10/26/2014 4:44 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 12:44 PM

Compare HTC Nexus 9 X Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB) 07Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

8.3"
IPS

1200x1920

8
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Non removable)

16Points HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) Compare Lenovo ThinkPad 8 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

8.9"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.6mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

6700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

7 Advantages Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	vs	16 Advantages HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
+128GB4 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	32GB (27GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+430 grams (15.05 ounces)1% Lighter	vs	436 grams (15.26 ounces)
+(front) 2.1MP32% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 1.6MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) HD (1280x720)
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.	vs	MicroUSB 2.0
2.4GHz 32bit Quad-core	vs	+2.3GHz 64bit Dual-core3% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)	vs	+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)11% Thinner
1200x1920 pixels	vs	+1536x2048 pixels37% Higher resolution screen
273 PPI	vs	+288 PPI5% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
8.3"	vs	+8.9"7% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1000000 apps (Windows Store)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times More apps available to download and use
Not supported	vs	+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(Not supported)	vs	+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAh	vs	+6700 mAh3 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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 supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.0 + A2DP	vs	+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

17 Common items in both devices

2GB LPDDR3

TFT IPS LCD

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

+10 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

📱 Model features
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Other model names	Lenovo ThinkPad 8.3 WiFi	HTC Google Nexus 9 3G/LTE, HTC Volantis
Country or region available	feature not registered	(Global, International), USA, (Europe)
Brand	Lenovo	HTC
Release date	1/1/2014	11/3/2014
Depth	8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)	132 x 224.3 millimeters (5.2 x 8.83 in)	153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in)
Weight	430 grams (15.05 ounces)	436 grams (15.26 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	8.3" inches	8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1200x1920 pixels	1536x2048 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	273 PPI	288 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
System version	Windows 8.1 Pro	Android 5.0 Lollipop
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Chipset	32bit: Intel Atom Z3770	64bit: NVIDIA Tegra K1-64
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.4GHz Bay Trail (Quad-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 2.3GHz Denver (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Intel HD Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3	2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	128GB	32GB (27GB available)
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	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
📷 Camera
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
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	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	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	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
📸 Front camera
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)	2.1 megapixels	1.6 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1920x1080 pixels	1536x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	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
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Loudspeaker	feature not registered	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, WMV	MP4, H.265, H.264, DivX
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
USB	MicroUSB 3.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1800 mAh	6700 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	8 hours	9.5 hours
Standby	408 hours (17 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Call control	Not supported	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	feature not registered	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	feature not registered	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • USB On-The-Go • SRS Sound • ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro • Quickshot Cover	• Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand • HTC BoomSound • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)	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