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Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Google Nexus 9

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus HTC
Announced
June 2012 October 2014
Status
Available - July 2012 Available - October 2014
Colors
Black Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm
(8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
340 g (11.99 oz) 425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 2048 x 1536 pixels (288 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.45% 69.76%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce [Similar] ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
1.2 MP [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, OIS
Video
Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No Yes
Edge
No Yes
3G
N/A HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML, HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po battery
Capacity
4325 mAh 6700 mAh
Stand by
300 h Up to 720 h
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 9 h 30 min
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