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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Asus |
| Android | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-08-03 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 6.16 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad Z8s is better than Nvidia SHIELD, with a 62.6 score against 54.3. Asus ZenPad Z8s's body is much lighter and much thinner than the Nvidia SHIELD. Nvidia SHIELD has a little more vivid display than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because although it has a bit inferior pixel quantity per display inch and a bit lower 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a CPU that's very similar to the Nvidia SHIELD one, although the Asus ZenPad Z8s also has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. Asus ZenPad Z8s features a better storage to store more apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD, although it has just 16 GB internal memory.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a much longer battery performance than Nvidia SHIELD. The Asus ZenPad Z8s takes much clearer photos and videos than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
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