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Nvidia SHIELD
North America| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Lenovo |
| Android | Windows 8.1 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 239.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.16 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a global score of 61.9, which is much better than Nvidia SHIELD's 54.3 score. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a just a little heavier but way thinner tablet than the Nvidia SHIELD. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has Windows 8.1 operating system, while Nvidia SHIELD comes with Android operating system.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a little sharper display than Nvidia SHIELD. Both have a screen with the same size, the same exact resolution of 1200 x 1920 and the same count of pixels per inch in the display. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a CPU that's very similar to the processor in Nvidia SHIELD, and although the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a 64 bits processor, they both have 4 CPU cores and a 2 GB RAM memory.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a much better camera than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a lot higher 8 mega pixels resolution camera. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD. Both of them have equal internal storage.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with a way better battery performance than Nvidia SHIELD.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Nvidia SHIELD, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Nvidia SHIELD. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Nvidia SHIELD, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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