Samsung Galaxy Core 2 Duos vs Google Nexus 9
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Announced | |
| June 2014 | October 2014 |
| Status | |
| Available - July 2014 | Available - October 2014 |
| Colors | |
| White, Black | Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
130.3 x 68 x 9.8 mm (5.13 x 2.68 x 0.39 in) |
228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm (8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 138 g (4.87 oz) | 425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar] | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 768 MB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB | 16/32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, OIS |
| Video | |
| Yes | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM Radio | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | 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, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB, 768 MB RAM | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2000 mAh | 6700 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 720 h |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 9 h 30 min |