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Testseek.co.uk 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.
Award: Good Buy July 2014
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The editors liked

  • Gamestream makes PC gaming portable
  • Classleading GPU performance
  • 5MP cameras front and back
  • Convincing stereo speakers
  • Seamless Twitch integration
  • Builtin DirectStylus 2
  • Stock Android with promise of updates
  • 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
  • Excellent technical characteristics
  • Fair price
  • Possible alternative console Steam Machines
  • Class leading performance
  • Extensive feature set
  • High-quality touch screen
  • Powerful speakers
  • Extensive connectivity options (although many require 3rd party adaptors)
  • Console mode
  • Impressive battery life
  • Customisable covers
  • Google Play offers hundr
  • Xbox 360-style controller
  • Great 720p screen
  • PC game streamin
  • First thing first - the Nvidia Shield is insanely powerful. Nvidia's Tegra 4 chipset is the absolute cutting edge in terms of mobile tech
  • It blows away pretty much every other Android hardware on the market when it comes to pure
  • Unadulterated processing clout. From a gaming perspective this means that the Shield runs every Android game with ease
  • Even taxing 3D titles like Real Racing 3 don't c
  • Exceptional power
  • Great for gaming
  • PC streaming is excellent
  • The original Nvidia Shield was a technological powerhouse
  • Proving the graphical strength of the Tegra 4 processor. The Shield Tablet is another massive step forward
  • Boasting Nvidia's new Tegra K1 chip
  • Which boasts the same kind of power you'd see insid
  • 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
  • Solid build
  • Incredibly powerful
  • Frees up your games library
  • Console-quality controller
  • Overall responsiveness
  • Complete control over processing power use per app
  • Screen quality/good contrast/nearly perfect colours
  • A dream gaming machine/GameStream pretty much faultless
  • Excellent front camera (photo/video)
  • Excellent apps for use with sty
  • Incredible power
  • Amazing gaming controls
  • PC streaming
  • Topnotch internal hardware
  • Good price
  • Awe
  • Inspiringly powerful
  • Easy PC streaming
  • Powerful enough to run high
  • End games
  • Sleek design
  • Affordably priced
  • Decently priced
  • Great specs
  • Possible alternative to Steam Machines
  • Small
  • Compact design
  • Controller and remote included
  • 4K and HDR support
  • GeForce Now cloud streaming is great
  • Best TV box for gaming
  • Superbly powerful in all tasks - not just for gaming
  • Doubles as a capable home console through HDMI hook-up
  • Can stream PC games to play on the tablet
  • Some games optimised for the Shield alone
  • Soon to get Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Powerful processor
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Lots of ports for connectivity
  • Sharp front-facing camera
  • Great for gamers
  • Comfortable gamepad
  • Excellent build quality
  • Very fast for an Android device
  • A gamers dream
  • Excellent value for money
  • Superb specification
  • Lag free Game Streaming
  • DirectStylus is a great addition
  • Performance surpasses anything we've seen before
  • Stylus is a bonus
  • Sturdy

The editors didn't like

  • Limited outdoor visibility
  • Lowres for a flagship tablet
  • Android still lacks killer games
  • 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
  • Less portability than the first version
  • Bulky gamepad
  • Its unique approach may put off many consumers who want something more
  • Expensive for what it is
  • Small number of games
  • Awkward touchscreen controls
  • Although the Nvidia Shield is comfortable to hold and a pleasure to use
  • It's massive and very
  • Very heavy. Fitting all those gaming controls into the casing has resulted in a console which makes the PS Vita look positively tiny in comparison - this isn't a handheld that you'll effortlessly be slipping into your pocket before leaving the house.Another issue relates to the console's reliance on An
  • Controller isn't included
  • Battery life is poor
  • Not many games push the hardware
  • The Shield Tablet's technological power isn't in doubt
  • But aside from Trine 2
  • There's not much out there that really pushes it to its limits at the moment. Most Android games are rather basic visually
  • Although the preinstalled Nvidia Hub does make the
  • 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
  • Whole package is expensive if you're not a PC gamer
  • More Android games need to take advantage of all that power
  • Contrast could be better
  • Poor battery life when gaming
  • Poor finish on the frame
  • Accessories (the controller is a necessity for proper gaming) must be bought separately
  • Poor main camera
  • Limited developer support at launch
  • Somewhat uncomfortable design
  • Many largely unneccessary features
  • Performance will depend on quality of internet connection
  • Not as portable as the first
  • Contoller is beefy
  • Smart home function aren't available yet
  • Not a huge step forward from the last version
  • Perhaps a little heavy although understandably
  • To get the most from it you'll need to invest in the game controller and cover too
  • Screen a little off-white
  • Chunky and slightly heavy
  • Battery doesn't last long while gaming
  • Limited storage options
  • Expensive for a gaming handheld
  • Still limited by the Android library
  • PC game streaming only for local network
  • 'Optional' controller is an essential
  • Rather chunky
  • Slight blacklight bleed from one edge
  • Average battery life
  • The accessories don't do the tablet justice unless you're playing through your TV

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  Published: 2014-11-20, review by: hdblog.it

  • Abstract:  Dopo aver analizzato Nvidia Shiled Tablet nella recensione completa con KitKat e averlo apprezzato, oggi torniamo a parlare di questo dispositivo visto che da due giorni è disponibile l'aggiornamento Android Lollipop ufficiale per questo dispositivo. Nvid...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-08, review by: notebookcheck.it

  • Abstract:  Divertimento gaming mobile. Grazie al modulo LTE Cat 4, il modello top può essere usato per il gaming on-the-go ovunque. In aggiunta, Nvidia ha raddoppiato la memoria flash, che lavora molto velocemente in questo modello....

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  Published: 2014-10-10, review by: hdblog.it

  • Shield Tablet è senza dubbio il miglior tablet Android di questo periodo. Ha la pregevolezza hardware per evitare qualsiasi affanno durante l'uso, ed ha la finezza software per non considerarsi uno dei tanti. È la dimostrazione pratica di quanto Nvidia cr...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-03, Author: Andrea , review by: hwupgrade.it

  • Il principale ostacolo per le soluzioni come lo Shield Tablet riguarda la filosofia alla base dei giochi Android. Sono titoli immediati rivolti principalmente a un pubblico distratto che non è abituato a giocare con il gamepad. Da questo punto di vista, a...

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  Published: 2014-09-22, review by: notebookcheck.it

  • Prestazioni eccellenti del Tegra K1, Profilo dei colori sRGB precaricato e selezionabile, Streaming GameStream e Twitch
  • Cornice del case suscettibile a graffi, Solidità del tablet imperfetta

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  Published: 2013-02-27, Author: Alessandro , review by: tuttotech.net

  • Abstract:  Per ora non possiamo ancora provarla con mano in una vera e propria sessione di gioco, visto che la project Shield è a tutti gli effetti ancora una console in fase di rifinitura, ma sembra che sul mercato prima o poi arriverà.Per ora la data più probabile...

 
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  Published: 2013-01-11, Author: Roberto , review by: dday.it

  • Abstract:  Qualche giorno fa, nel corso della presentazione delle novità NVIDIA non siamo riusciti a vedere da vicino la nuova console Project Shield, ma oggi rimediamo mettendo le mani su uno dei campioni ancora non definitivi della console. NVIDIA ci ha confermato...

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  Published: 2014-11-03, Author: carlos , review by: adrenaline.uol.com.br

  • Melhor desempenho entre os tablets que já testamos, Recursos para games, como GameStream e ShadowPlay, Preço menor que o de seus concorrentes diretos, mesmo comprando o controle, Android atualizado e quase puro
  • Design pior que o dos concorrentes, Botões físicos pouco responsivos de difícil acesso
  • O portátil Nvidia Shield era um excelente aparelho feito para um número muito pequeno de pessoas. Já Shield Tablet é um produto que interessa um público muito maior, afinal está entre os melhores tablets com sistema Android. Por US$ 299, ele custa, no mín...

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  Published: 2014-10-01, Author: Wikerson , review by: tecmundo.com.br

  • Ainda indisponível no Brasil, o tablet Shield se mostra inicialmente uma opção mais interessante do que o Shield tradicional, em especial pelo fato de ser mais versátil. Se antes ele era apenas um acessório para jogos, agora ele ganha vida independente, f...

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  Published: 2014-09-20, review by: notebookcheck.info

  • Excelente desempenho do Tegra K1, Perfis de cores précarregados e selecionáveis, GameStream e Twitch streaming
  • Carcaça suscetível a arranhões e rangidos, Rigidez imperfeita do Tablet

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