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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Stock Android! Stock Android is great. The fact that the Nvidia Hub is just an app where you can spend time but then totally escape is so much better than even the best skin. Also the ports and extras! A Mini HDMI out and MicroSD expansion slot are as wel
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Battery life is not great. 3-ish hours of K1 gaming isn't bad
But six and a half hours of video is weak. Screen could be better but considering the battery life it's probably for the best. The bezel could definitely be smaller though
Abstract: Nvidia has announced that its portable Android games console, formerly known as Project Shield, will be released in the US in June. It will cost $350 (£230), so at the higher end of the price scale for gamers, but as Pocket-lint revealed during our hands-...
Abstract: Our first stop at this year's CES was Nvidia's suite in the Palms, where company representatives showed off pre-production versions of its Shield handheld. Chris Angelini weighs in with some of the specifics, plus his impressions of Nvidia's effort. We...
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Published: 2013-01-01, Author: Guy , review by: T3.com
Xbox 360-style controller, Great 720p screen, PC game streamin
Expensive for what it is, Small number of games, Awkward touchscreen controls
You might be wondering why I installed equipment worth more than the car itself into a 20-year old Jeep. I can't say I have a logical reason, other than being a geek and enjoying the hobby. I've always loved Jeeps and the first-generation Grand Cherokee w...
Published: 2016-03-23, Author: Sam , review by: theverge.com
The right size, Strong ecosystem additions, Good price
Mediocre battery life, Unspectacular screen, Android tablets still aren't ideal
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Published: 2016-02-20, Author: Mark , review by: overclock3d.net
Updating your OS is something that has been a huge topic of discussion over the past few months, whether it be Microsoft aggressively pushing Windows 10 on consumers with their "free upgrade" or it being anger at Mobile manufacturers for not updating your...
Published: 2014-12-10, Author: Sam , review by: arstechnica.com
Stellar gaming specs for the price, Stylus option adds surprisingly solid sketch and handwriting options to vanilla Android, Bright, sharp screen matched with solid speaker-subwoofer combo, Built-in Twitch streaming functionality is first of its kind for
Stuttering and pauses between app switches are too common, Twitch functions hog system resources, are particularly finicky, Unremarkable all-black, mostly plastic design isn't ugly but won't turn any heads, Not all apps disable touch sensing during stylus
Abstract: Android tablets make great holiday gifts, and the best thing about them is that everyone can use them, from a three-year-old to your grandma. But with so many devices out there, how can you make sure you get the best Android tablet for your money?There ar...
Published: 2014-11-18, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Additions and upgrades to an already great tablet - what more do you want? They're all free, and NVIDIA GRID will continue to be free until June of 2015, at which point we'll know pricing for different tiers of content. We'll reserve further judgement for...
Abstract: The Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Nvidia's Shield Tablet starts rolling out today. The 16GB Wi-Fi version has first dibs, but its 32GB LTE twin won't get a taste until "a little later." Carriers have to certify the update before Nvidia can push it to de...