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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Apple |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2018-11-07 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 22.26 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.16 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| -- | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a general score of 81.1, which is a lot better than the Nvidia SHIELD's global score of 54.3. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) body is much thinner but noticeably heavier than Nvidia SHIELD. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a bit faster processor than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has more cores and more RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) counts with a slightly better display than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a really larger display and a lot better 2048 x 2732px resolution. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) captures much better videos and photos than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a really longer battery lifetime than Nvidia SHIELD.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a lot more expensive than Nvidia SHIELD, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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