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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Asus |
| Android | Android 4.4, 4.2.2 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 6.49 x 3.50 x 0.41 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| -- | White |
| $ 239.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 380 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Intel Atom Z2580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| GK20A GPU | PowerVR SGX 544 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 490 hours standby time 23 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Fonepad Note 6 is a bit better than Nvidia SHIELD, having a 58.7 score against 54.3. The Asus Fonepad Note 6 body is way lighter but somewhat thicker than the Nvidia SHIELD. The Nvidia SHIELD has a little bit better performance than Asus Fonepad Note 6, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Nvidia SHIELD also has a higher number of cores.
Asus Fonepad Note 6 features a better screen than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display. Asus Fonepad Note 6 features just a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Nvidia SHIELD, although it has 0 less internal memory.
Asus Fonepad Note 6 counts with a battery duration that is very similar to the Nvidia SHIELD one. The Asus Fonepad Note 6 takes slightly better videos and photos than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Asus Fonepad Note 6 costs a bit more money than Nvidia SHIELD, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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