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Nvidia SHIELD
North AmericaSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Samsung |
| Android | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-04-01 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 239.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is much better than Nvidia SHIELD, getting a 65.6 score against 54.3. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 design is extremely lighter and just a bit thinner than the Nvidia SHIELD. Nvidia SHIELD counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have 4 cores, the Nvidia SHIELD also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Nvidia SHIELD features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a better number of pixels per inch of screen, a little bit bigger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a much better camera than Nvidia SHIELD, although it has a way worse resolution camera.
Nvidia SHIELD has a better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 24 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features a much better battery lifetime than Nvidia SHIELD.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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