Nvidia SHIELD is a mid-end Android tablet, which features a great Quad-Core processor speeding at 2200 megahertz, a 8-inches multi-touch display, and two cameras, a 5 MP back side camera and a 5 mega-pixels front facing camera. We will get a better understanding of this tablet device's advantages when we get into specific details.
Being just 0.36 inches thick,this tablet is slim and good-looking. While the Nvidia SHIELD only has 8.8 inches long and 5 inches wide, it manages to hold a 8 inches screen. This tablet feels a bit heavy for a portable tablet this size, with a weight of 13.76 ounces.
The Nvidia SHIELD is equipped with a very good 8 inches screen with a 1920 x 1200 resolution, which makes everything look very good.
Nvidia decided to design this tablet using an exceptional Quad-Core processor running at 2.2 GHz, included in a NVIDIA Tegra K1 system chip and a great 2 GB RAM memory. This tablet comes with a 16 GB quite big internal storage and an SD card slot, enough to install hundreds of applications without any trouble.
This tablet provides wifi capability (but it can't be shared with other devices around, acting as a wireless router), LTE (4G) high performance connection type and 3G fast connectivity, supported by HSPA and EDGE technologies. This tablet works with a Micro SIM card to use GSM services.
This tablet is equipped with two cameras, a 5 megapixels back side camera and a 5 mega-pixels front facing camera. This tablet also counts with auto-focus and HDR mode.
This tablet also comes with a couple interesting characteristics as Bluetooth (4.0) and GPS, and plenty of sensors like Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Compass.
This tablet costs 300 dollars, which is not cheap for comparing with similar tablets.
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Specifications
| Device Type: | Tablet |
| Brand: | Nvidia |
| Operating System (OS): | Android |
| Variant: | Wi-Fi Only See other variants reviews |
| Dimensions: | 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inchesMetric22.35 x 12.7 x 0.91 cmImperial |
| Weight: | 13.76 ouncesMetric390.09 gImperial |
| Price: | $ 300.00 |
Display | |
| Size: | 8 inchesMetric20.3 cmImperial |
| Resolution: | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Pixel density: | 283 pixels per inchMetric111.42 pixels per cmImperial |
| Touch screen: | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Hardware | |
| Chipset: | NVIDIA Tegra K1 |
| Processor: | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) |
| RAM Memory: | 2 GB |
| Graphics Processor: | GK20A |
| Internal Memory: | 16 GB |
| SD Card Slot: | microSD |
Battery | |
| Removable: | Yes |
Camera | |
| Back camera: | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera: | 5 megapixels |
| Camera features: | Auto-Focus and HDR Mode |
Networks | |
| Wi-Fi: | Yes |
| SIM Card Type: | Micro SIM |
| Technologies: | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
Other Features | |
| Bluetooth: | Version 4.0 |
| GPS: | Yes |
| Sensors: | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |