Google Nexus 9 Specs

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OS

Android 7.1 Nougat

Display

8.9-inch
2048 x 1536 px

Camera

8 MP Main
1.6 MP Selfie

Battery

6700 mAh

Storage

32GB

Hardware

NVIDIA Tegra K1
2GB RAM

Description

The HTC made Nexus 9 comes with a 8.9-inch IPS screen with 2048x1536 pixels resolution (4:3 aspect ratio), an 8-megapixel shooter with led flash, Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity and 16 or 32GB of storage. The tablet is powered by a 64bit NVIDIA tegra K1 dual-core processor clocked at 2.3GHz and 2GB of DDR3 memory. The Nexus 9 will come in 2 variations; either Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi+LTE.

This device is also known as HTC Volantis

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	8.9-inch
Resolution:	2048 x 1536 px, 288 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	69.90 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	NVIDIA Tegra K1 (28 nm)
Processor:	Dual-core, 2300 MHz, Denver
GPU:	Kepler
RAM:	2GB (DDR3)
Internal storage:	32GB
OS:	Android (7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 5.0 Lollipop) Screenshots
Device type:	Tablet

Battery
Capacity:	6700 mAh
Type:	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera Camera samples
Main camera:	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4 Focal length: 29.2 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front:	1.6 MP
Video capture:	1280x720 (HD)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches (228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm)
Weight:	15.38 oz (436.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Plastic
Features:	Notification light
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, Brown, White

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
3G:	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	LTE Cat 3 (100/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia Benchmarks
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Multiple speakers
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:	DLNA
Additional microphone(s):	Yes

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.1
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, OTG, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features:	Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability
Officially announced:	Oct 15, 2014

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Alternative variants

Google Nexus 9

Wi-Fi only

Differences from the main variant:
Weight:	14.99 oz (425.0 g)

Carrier Availability

Discontinued

T-Mobile

News

T-Mobile rolls out Android 7.1.1 Nougat update to the Nexus 9

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Pair of Nexus 9 slates up for grabs with this week's Free Fone Friday contest from HTC

At the beginning of this month, HTC started Free Fone Friday. The contest allows you to win an HTC mobile device each week. So far, the manufacturer has given away a pair of HTC One M9 handsets, a pair of HTC Desire 626 phones, and a couple of HTC On...

Google testing 'Andromeda' Android-Chrome OS hybrid on Nexus 9

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Google Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 LTE should be updated to Android 7.0 Nougat in the coming weeks

While it's been several weeks since Google started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat updates, owners of the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 LTE still have to make do with Android 6.0 Marshmallow (despite the fact that the two devices are on the official Nougat upda...

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