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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Huawei |
| Android | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 239.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M1 has a global score of 61.5, which is better than the Nvidia SHIELD's general score of 54.3. Huawei MediaPad M1 is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than the Nvidia SHIELD. The Nvidia SHIELD has a slightly better display than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Nvidia SHIELD also has a better number of pixels per inch in the screen and a way better 1920 x 1200 resolution.
The Nvidia SHIELD counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Nvidia SHIELD also has a higher amount of RAM. The Nvidia SHIELD features a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 24 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 features a much better battery life than Nvidia SHIELD. The Nvidia SHIELD shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1. Both have the same resolution camera in the back.
Huawei MediaPad M1 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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