{"id":2162,"date":"2019-02-25T20:27:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T04:27:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-04-25T12:03:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T19:03:50","slug":"2162","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/2162","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between TI-Nspire CX II, CX, Touchpad, and Clickpad handhelds?"},"content":{"rendered":"

2007<\/strong> – Texas Instruments introduced the TI-Nspire handhelds (now called Clickpad handhelds) as their next generation graphing calculator.<\/p>\n

2010<\/strong> – TI introduced the Touchpad version of the TI-Nspire handhelds. The Touchpad handhelds included a redesign keypad with an easy-glide touchpad that works more like a computer trackpad. This version also included support for a rechargeable battery.<\/p>\n

2011<\/strong> – TI introduced the CX handheld. These handhelds include a full-color screen.<\/p>\n

2019<\/strong> – TI introduced the CX II handheld. These handhelds included a faster processor and some additional features to improve usability of the handhelds.<\/p>\n

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Below are some specifics regarding differences between the handhelds:<\/p>\n

TI-Nspire Handhelds (numeric)<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
 <\/th>\nTI-Nspire Clickpad<\/th>\nTI-Nspire Touchpad<\/th>\nTI-Nspire CX<\/th>\nTI-Nspire CX II<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Handheld Color<\/th>\nLight Blue<\/td>\nDark Blue<\/td>\nDark Blue<\/td>\nWhite front with black sides<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Full Color Display<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Removable Keypad?<\/th>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Software Version<\/th>\nAny<\/td>\n2.0 or newer<\/td>\n3.0 or newer<\/td>\n5.0 or newer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Supports Rechargeable battery?<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nIncluded<\/td>\nIncluded<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Supports 84 Keypad<\/th>\nYes (included)<\/td>\nYes (available)<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EasySpot Version<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Current Version of the TI-Nspire Handheld<\/b>
TI-Nspire CX II Calculator<\/a> (TI-NSCX2<\/nobr>)<\/p>\n

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TI-Nspire CAS Handhelds<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
 <\/th>\nTI-Nspire CAS Clickpad<\/th>\nTI-Nspire CAS Touchpad<\/th>\nTI-Nspire CX CAS<\/th>\nTI-Nspire CX II CAS<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/th>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Handheld Color<\/th>\nLight Gray<\/td>\nBlack<\/td>\nBlack<\/td>\nBlack front with blue sides<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Full Color Display<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Removable Keypad?<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Software Version<\/th>\nAny<\/td>\n2.0 or newer<\/td>\n3.0 or newer<\/td>\n5.0 or newer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Supports Rechargable battery?<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nIncluded<\/td>\nIncluded<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Supports 84 Keypad<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EZ Spot Version<\/th>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Current Version of the TI-Nspire CAS Handheld<\/b>
TI-Nspire CX II CAS Calculator<\/a> (TI-NSCXCAS2<\/nobr>)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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