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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.
Award: Good Buy July 2014
July 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Solid guts with great GPU
  • PC streaming has virtually no lag
  • Access to full Google Play
  • Fastest Android tablet on the market
  • Comfortable to hold for long periods
  • Gaming on a TV at home or away is incredible
  • Blazing fast. Tegra K1 is an extremely powerful processor
  • And SHIELD Tablet takes full advantage of it. No lag. No slowdown. No stutter. Just pure speed
  • All the time
  • Fantastic form factor. I may be a little biased here
  • But eight inches is my favorite
  • 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
  • Beefy hardware
  • Very good battery life
  • Plenty of potential for tinkerers and itinerant gamers
  • 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
  • Excellent game controller
  • Extremely fast Tegra 4
  • Long battery life
  • PC Streaming of games
  • Offers a fully immersive gaming experience on the go
  • Has all of the buttons a gamer could want
  • Streams PC gamesif you have the right NVIDIA GPU
  • Excellent battery life
  • Sound quality
  • And display
  • Substantive-feeling hardware
  • Lovely screen
  • Plenty of potential
  • Great Performance
  • Lots of Fun
  • Pure Android
  • Good Build Quality
  • Stream Games From a PC
  • Comfortable gamepad with powerful Gamepad Mapper feature. Excellent build quality. Very fast for an Android device. Lots of connection and storage options. Local PC game streaming works well.
  • Blistering overall and graphical performance
  • Tight
  • Springy controls
  • Fairly customizable
  • Loud
  • Full audio
  • Sleek
  • Clean design
  • Beautiful display with vivid color
  • Excellent graphics and overall performance
  • Can stream Android and PC games
  • Controller offers tight
  • Accurate controls with low latency for Android and PC
  • Game streaming and Grid cloud gaming are great uniquely great fun and cutting edge. Very fast tablet
  • Clean Android OS
  • Nice full HD display
  • Front-facing stereo speakers
  • 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.
  • Powerful. Strong gaming features. Sharp 1080p display. LTE connectivity. Affordable.
  • Impressive performance at a reasonable price
  • Unique gaming-centric features
  • Especially for enthusiast PC gamers
  • Robust front-facing speakers
  • Android Lollipop update imminent
  • Incredibly powerful
  • Versatile gaming
  • 4G support
  • Sharp
  • Colourful screen
  • Beautiful screen
  • Fantastic speakers
  • Amazing battery life
  • Powerful Android processor.
  • The right size
  • Strong ecosystem additions
  • Good price
  • Tegra K1
  • Front facing speakers
  • Great gaming implementation with NVIDIA Hub
  • Game Streaming
  • Either with NVIDIA Grid or GameStream (if you can do it)
  • Industrial design
  • Official accessories complete the experience
  • A great Android tablet outside of just
  • Extremely powerful
  • Great gaming accessories
  • Exclusive Android games.
  • Fast and powerful
  • Gorgeous screen
  • Excellent media player
  • Impressive battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Fast 1.8 GHz Tegra 4 APU and system performance
  • Responsive controls and comfortable grip
  • Android KitKat and consistent software updates from Nvidia
  • Nvidia GameStream
  • Grid and Gamepad mapper
  • High capacity battery for longer batter
  • Fast
  • Powerful and built for gamers
  • NVIDIA GameStream still impresses
  • A solid tablet in its own right
  • Solid wellcrafted
  • Comfortable
  • Excellent 720 HD touchscreen display
  • Streaming PC games both across the network and locally
  • Currently wellpriced
  • GRID cloud gaming works well beyond expectations in current beta form
  • Solid audio
  • Bluetooth support is gr
  • Tegra K1's outstanding performance
  • Preloaded and selectable sRGB color profile
  • GameStream and Twitch streaming

The editors didn't like

  • Pricey
  • Finicky Console Mode
  • Recessed joysticks feel terrible after extended play
  • Gaming software is buggy
  • Slow
  • And prone to crashing
  • For gaming on the go without a TV
  • It's kind of a joke
  • Limited storage. 16GB isn't enough for a gaming tablet
  • And those who opt for the 32GB model have to also pay for LTE connectivity in the hardware
  • Making the price a bit higher than a 32GB WiFi only model could've been. NVIDIA has done a good job of maki
  • 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
  • Streaming from PC can be fussy
  • Shield-to-HDTV quality isn't as high as we expected
  • Lag with 1080p videos in Console mode
  • 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
  • Heavy
  • 5" display feels cramped if you're used to tablet gaming
  • PC Streaming requirements are stiff. Ergonomics suited for gaming but not great for other tasks like reading ebooks
  • Not as portable as other dedicated gaming devices
  • Regular Android games are playable only in portrait mode
  • Somewhat expensive considering its limitationsyou still need a phone to stay in touch
  • PC streaming requires very particular hardware
  • Android ecosystem still feels lacking for games
  • PC game streaming can be balky
  • Doesn't work with AMD or non-Kepler Nvidia graphics
  • Difficult to operate touch screen like a conventional phone or tablet
  • Kinda Pricey
  • Little Heavy
  • Streaming Still In Beta
  • Expensive for a gaming handheld. PC game streaming is unreliable outside of home networks and requires specific GeForce hardware
  • Heavy and somewhat bulky design
  • Not a 1080p display
  • PC Streaming works with desktops only (for now) and only over local networks
  • Tablet and controller both bulky
  • Expensive with accessories
  • Heavier than average
  • Battery life when gaming is short
  • 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
  • Interface performance needs improvement. Gamepad costs extra
  • Crucial accessories jack up the price for portable gaming
  • Onboard storage is tight for gamers
  • Controller sold separately
  • Streaming setup could be a pain for some
  • Bulky
  • Many features are still wonky
  • Mediocre battery life
  • Unspectacular screen
  • Android tablets still aren't ideal
  • Battery life is below average
  • Screen isn't stellar
  • Stock-like Android doesn't come with too many non-gaming extras
  • Essential peripherals sold separately
  • Android games suck
  • Gamestream doesn't work with all controllerenabled games
  • Not very portable
  • Gamepad needs work
  • Thumbsticks too low
  • Landscape mode is largely impractical
  • Web browsing
  • Emailing and other related tasks are easier on a tablet or smartphone
  • Analog sticks and directional pad can feel small compared to console counterparts
  • Display bezel could be narrower without decreasi
  • Controller not included
  • Mediocre camera
  • Mushy power button
  • Limited (but expandable) storage space
  • Poor battery life
  • Several needed extras to bring out full potential
  • No 1080p
  • Controller buttons feel antiquated
  • Casing bezel susceptible for scratches and cracks
  • Tablet's imperfect rigidness

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  Published: 2015-03-09, review by: techstation.it

  • Nvidia porta il gaming mobile ad un livello successivo, e lo fa con l' Nvidia Shield Tablet , un prodotto curato in ogni dettaglio capace di offrire prestazioni da console in completa mobilità. Entrata nel vivo della competizione mobile con i propri So...

 
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  Published: 2015-02-12, Author: Lorenzo , review by: wired.it

  • Il processore Tegra K1 muove ogni cosa alla perfezione. Collegato a tv e controller bagna il naso a tutti i set top box in commercio
  • Luminosità dello schermo non elevatissima

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  Published: 2015-02-09, review by: pcproffesionale.it

  • Potenza senza paragoni, Tecnologie gaming esclusive, Pennino integrato,
  • Display a volte piccolo per i giochi, Joypad non incluso, Peso superiore alla media
  • Per quanto riguarda il gaming ci sono tante possibilità. Tutto ruota intorno a Nvidia Shield Hub (che prende il posto del vecchio Tegra Zone) da cui si possono acquistare giochi Android ottimizzati per il Tegra K1, ricevere notizie sul mondo Nvidia e lanc...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-23, Author: Roberto , review by: dday.it

  • Aggiornamento a Lollipop, Potenza grafica incredibile, Funzionalità di gaming avanzate
  • Assenza di Wi-fi 810.11 ac, Autonomia ridotta in ambito gaming, Schermo cromaticamente non impeccabile
  • Tablet Shield nasce per soddisfare le esigenze dei giocatori che con GRID possono spostare in ambito “mobile” giochi nati per sistemi desktop. Tuttavia la parte “gioco” è solo un aspetto del tablet con LTE integrato, penna per appunti e Lollipop Shield è...

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  Published: 2015-01-14, Author: Redazione , review by: wired.it

  • Altoparlanti frontali
  • Per giocarci come si deve la spesa complessiva è alta

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  Published: 2015-01-09, Author: Alessio , review by: everyeye.it

  • Prima di dare un'opinione su questo SHIELD Tablet bisogna considerare la variabile prezzo. La versione base, da 16 Gb, costa 299€, mentre quella da 32 Gb con supporto LTE arriva a 379€. Se si vogliono poi sfruttare le possibilità offerte dai servizi NVIDI...

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  Published: 2014-11-24, Author: Jessica , review by: androidpit.it

  • Display, Qualità audio, Performance
  • Accessori troppo costosi
  • L'Nvidia Shield Tablet è il dispositivo perfetto per i gamers! Il processore Tegra K1, combinato agli ottimi altoparlanti e ad Android 4.4.4 KitKat, offre delle ottime prestazioni senza intoppi. Se state pensando di acquistarlo lo trovate su Amazon.it a p...

 
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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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