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
The editors didn't like
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
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Published: 2014-11-16, Author: James , review by: mashable.com
Fastest Android tablet on the market, Comfortable to hold for long periods, Gaming on a TV at home or away is incredible
Gaming software is buggy, slow, and prone to crashing, For gaming on the go without a TV, it's kind of a joke
The best tablet on the market. Great for light tablet users, couch aficionados, on-the-go artists, and tinkerers. And the case is a must...
Impressive performance at a reasonable price, Unique gaming-centric features, especially for enthusiast PC gamers, Robust front-facing speakers, Android Lollipop update imminent
Crucial accessories jack up the price for portable gaming, Onboard storage is tight for gamers
Rabid PC gamers who are also Nvidia loyalists will want to check out this one-of-a-kind tablet. With killer performance, swell speakers, and a host of streaming-to-and-fro options, this $299 8-inch Android complements an Nvidia-based gaming PC—and it's a...
The LTE model of the Shield Tablet not only offers an additional radio chip but also a significantly faster flash memory with double the capacity, which is a significant advantage for everyday work. Since demanding Android games become bigger and bigger (...
Looking into the crystal ball, Nvidia saw a tablet that excelled at media consumption, productivity and mobile gaming, launching a quest that spawned the Tegra Note 7, a decent general-purpose tablet, and the Shield Portable, a potent handheld gaming devi...
Abstract: With this release, SHIELD Tablet gets a couple of enhancements: LTE and more storage. I'll be the first to admit that the 16GB of internal storage on the Wi-Fi model filled up quickly, especially with all the quality games that are hitting Android these d...
Controller sold separately, Streaming setup could be a pain for some
Nvidia's Shield Tablet LTE offers strong value for £299, even before the gaming side is considered. For that cash you get a light and portable tablet with a Full HD display, decent stereo speakers, 4G support, an accurate stylus and enough power to keep y...
Published: 2014-09-27, Author: Dave , review by: makeuseof.com
Abstract: It wasn't that long ago that NVIDIA released the Shield ( read our review of it ), a cool device with an attached screen that allowed you to play both Android and PC games. It had some drawbacks, namely being quite heavy and having a small display. To sol...
Published: 2014-09-18, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Powerful. Plenty of features. Attractive design.
Interface performance needs improvement. Gamepad costs extra
Nvidia's gaming-oriented Shield Tablet is one of the first mobile devices to use the Tegra K1 CPU, and in sheer power it blows other tablets out of the water....
Tegra K1's outstanding performance, Preloaded and selectable sRGB color profile, GameStream and Twitch streaming
Casing bezel susceptible for scratches and cracks, Tablet's imperfect rigidness
Nvidia has managed to create an outstanding Android gaming tablet with the Shield tablet. The performance of the Tegra K1 is doubtlessly impressive, and it is perfectly fit for the future. We also very much liked the additional features, such as GameStrea...
