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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Apple |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2019-09-25 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | $ 559.00 |
| 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 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| 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 | |
| -- | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| 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 Apple iPad 10.2-inch has an overall score of 79.3, which is much better than Nvidia SHIELD's overall score of 54.3. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch design is thinner but way heavier than Nvidia SHIELD. The Nvidia SHIELD features a bit better screen than iPad 10.2-inch, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1200, it also counts with a little better screen pixel density.
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with much more memory to store more apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad 10.2-inch features a bit faster CPU than Nvidia SHIELD, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the iPad 10.2-inch also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
IPad 10.2-inch has a very superior battery lifetime than Nvidia SHIELD. The iPad 10.2-inch has a greater camera than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a way more MP back-facing camera.
IPad 10.2-inch is a lot more expensive than Nvidia SHIELD, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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