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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Apple |
| Android | iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x |
| -- | 2020-09-18 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Apple GPU 4 core GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.16 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 10.2 (2020) has an overall score of 62.2, which is better than Nvidia SHIELD's 54.3 overall score. IPad 10.2 (2020)'s body is noticeably heavier but somewhat thinner than the Nvidia SHIELD. IPad 10.2 (2020) has iPadOS 18.x operating system, while Nvidia SHIELD comes with Android operating system.
The Nvidia SHIELD features an extremely better CPU than iPad 10.2 (2020), although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory. The Nvidia SHIELD counts with a little sharper display than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
IPad 10.2 (2020) captures much clearer photographs and videos than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a camera in the back with a much better 8 mega-pixels resolution. The iPad 10.2 (2020)'s storage capacity to store more apps and games is very similar to Nvidia SHIELD's one, and although the iPad 10.2 (2020) has no slot for external memory cards, they both have equal 32 GB internal memory.
The iPad 10.2 (2020) and Nvidia SHIELD count with extremely similar batteries.
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