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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Lenovo |
| Android | Windows 8.1 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 11.89 x 7.48 x 0.43 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| $ 239.00 | $ 525.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 4202Y (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Intel HD 4200 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 3 |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo Miix 2 11 is better than Nvidia SHIELD, having a global score of 63.8 against 54.3. The Lenovo Miix 2 11 is a somewhat thicker and heavier tablet device than Nvidia SHIELD. The Lenovo Miix 2 11 comes with Windows 8.1 OS, while Nvidia SHIELD comes with Android OS. Lenovo Miix 2 11 features just a little better performance than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has 2 less and slower cpu cores, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a 64 bits processing unit.
Nvidia SHIELD has a little more vivid display than Lenovo Miix 2 11, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly better 1920 x 1200 resolution. The Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Nvidia SHIELD has just a bit better camera than Lenovo Miix 2 11. They have the same resolution camera in the back. Nvidia SHIELD and Lenovo Miix 2 11 have incredibly similar batteries.
Lenovo Miix 2 11 is way more expensive than the Nvidia SHIELD, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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