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Apple iPad Air 2 vs Google Nexus 9

  • Apple iPad Air 2

  • Google Nexus 9

Apple iPad Air 2

9.1 / 10 (pro rating)

1 have it · 0 want it

Google Nexus 9

8.5 / 10 (pro rating)

0 have it · 0 want it

General info

Operating SystemiOS (8.x)Android (5.1, 5.0)

Display

Size9.7 inches8.9 inches
Type IPS
ResolutionOtherOther
1536x2048 pixels2048x1536 pixels
LED backlightYes 
TouchscreenYesYes
TypeCapacitive 
Multi-touchYes 
Scratch resistanceYesYes
Type Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Light sensorYesYes

System on a Chip

ManufacturerAppleNVidia
Primary processorA8XTegra K1
Cores32
Frequency1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU architecture64-bit64-bit
Manufacturing technology 28 nm

RAM Memory

Capacity2 GB2 GB
Type DDR3

Storage memory

Available storage devicesFlash memoryFlash memory
Flash memory details  
Memory16 GB19 GB
Memory card slotNoNo

Connectivity

BluetoothYesYes
Version4.04.1
InfraredNoNo
Docking station portNoNo
VideoOther 
Headphones connector3.5mmmicroUSB
Charging connectorProprietary 

Camera

CameraYesYes
Resolution8 megapixels8 megapixels
FlashNoYes (LED)
FeaturesAutofocus, Touch to focus, Face detection, Geo tagging, Self-timerAutofocus
SettingsExposure compensation 
Shooting modesPanorama 
Video captureYesYes
Resolution1920x1080 (1080p HD) 
Additional camera YesYes
Resolution1.2 megapixels1.6 megapixels

Other

Additional microphone(s)YesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Fingerprint ID, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
SpeakersLoudspeakerStereo speakers
Other featuresService light, Haptic feedback, Flight modeGPS

Body

Dimensions (WxHxD)6.6 in x 9.4 in x 0.24 in8.99 in x 6.05 in x 0.31 in
Weight0.96 lb0.94 lb
RuggedNoNo
Available color optionsYellow, GrayBlack

Battery

Capacity27.3 WHr6700 mAh
TypeLi-Pol 

Warranty

Accessorieslightning to USB cable, USB power adapter 

US Availability

Market statusAvailable 
MSRP price $499 

Links

Official page  
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