By Rich W Woods

When Google announced the Nexus 9, words could not describe how excited I was. Finally, an Android tablet with a 4:3 aspect ratio. For those that don’t know, it’s the same aspect ratio as an iPad as well as a piece of paper, so it fits into portrait mode more easily. The Nexus 9 was the first Android tablet that I seriously considered as a replacement for my iPad.

Needless to say, it didn’t work out so well. The Nexus 9 gets terrible battery life, it’s slow, apps crash, and the apps look distorted, due to the aspect ratio. Because of this, it seemed more reasonable to compare it to the Nexus 7.

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