Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Google Nexus 9

General Info

Manufacturer
Xiaomi	HTC
Announced
March 2014	October 2014
Status
Available - June 2014	Available - October 2014
Colors
Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, White, Gray	Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm (7.95 x 5.33 x 0.33 in)	228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm (8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
360 g (12.7 oz)	425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz)
2G Network
No	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
No	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
-	LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
7.9 inches [Similar]	8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi)	2048 x 1536 pixels (288 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.69%	69.76%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar]	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar]	ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar]	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/64 GB	16/32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB	No

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

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