Testseek.com have collected 345 expert reviews of the NVIDIA Shield Tablet 8 inch and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for NVIDIA Shield Tablet 8 inch.
July 2014
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Powerful enough to run highend games
Sleek design
Affordably priced
The Nvidia Shield Android TV streaming box offers best-in-class hardware
Connectivity and gaming capabilities. It works with 4K streaming services including Netflix and YouTube. The Android TV platform delivers good conversational voice search from the i
The Nvidia Shield Tablet packs a lot of graphics punch with a new Tegra K1 processor. It has expandable microSD card storage
Runs Android 5.0 Lollipop and offers full access to Google Play app store. Its add-on wireless game controller enables connected
Powerful
Plenty of features
Attractive design
Decently priced
Great specs
Possible alternative to Steam Machines
The editors didn't like
Performance will depend on quality of internet connection
It's more expensive than any other streamer and doesn't include a remote
Aside from the game controller. Native app selection is still weaker than that of Roku
Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV. The menu system seems designed to push users toward Google's med
Its plastic chassis feels a little cheap
There aren't many Android games that support the K1 graphics potential
The game controller required to play most games is sold separately
Incredible power, amazing gaming controls, PC streaming
Limited developer support at launch
The Shield is unquestionably a massive step forward for portable gaming. The Tegra 4 chipset offers incredible power and allows the console to run the latest Android games without breaking a sweat, but the lack of supported titles at launch is a bit of ...
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Published: 2015-03-28, Author: Jimmy , review by: techradar.com
Decently priced, Great specs, Possible alternative to Steam Machines
Not as portable as the first, Contoller is beefy
The Nvidia Shield tablet isn't as portable as its predecessor, but it's the tablet the gamers deserve....
Powerful enough to run high, end games, Sleek design, Affordably priced
Performance will depend on quality of internet connection
Combined with Nvidia's updated Grid game streaming service, Shield could become one of the company's core products. Nvidia has every right to be proud of its five years of work....
Published: 2015-03-04, Author: Guy , review by: pocket-lint.com
4K video at 60fps via HDMI 2.0, BBC iPlayer on an Android TV box, The best cloud gaming platform around, Tegra X1 processor ensures unparalleled performance, Google Cast abilities, Voice commands and search, Game Controller included
No remote control in the box, Android TV is still lacking in app support for many big name services, Gamer-friendly looks are an acquired taste
Number of Android TV-supported apps aside, the Nvidia Shield Android TV is the best media streamer out there bar none. There are devices that profess to offer more content and channels, such as those by Roku, but when it comes down to it there are only a...
NVIDIA Shield Gaming Tablet Review(NVIDIA Tegra K1, 8 inch Full HD, 2GB RAM, 16GB Storage, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, Mini HDMI, Micro USB 2.0, MicroSD)Why you should buy thisstylus; NVIDIA gaming; good affordable 8″ tablet; front stereo speakers; quick update...
Powerful processor, Android 5.0 Lollipop, Lots of ports for connectivity, Sharp front-facing camera, Great for gamers
Chunky and slightly heavy, Battery doesn't last long while gaming, Limited storage options
The Nvidia Shield Tablet boasts high-end specs and incomparable gaming features. It's a rare thing to find an Android tablet this powerful, especially one that's just 8 inches big. Nvidia also priced the Shield Tablet at just $300, $100 less than Google'...
Published: 2014-11-18, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
Overall, the Shield Tablet has seen some incredible upgrades from Android 5.0 Lollipop, as well as a few tweaks and adjustments from Nvidia in their update, which brings the Shield up to spec 2.0.We've got a much more fluid UI that brings a more practical...
