Updated : May 18, 2018, 5:39 AM

Nvidia SHIELD

Full Specifications

Android

8.0-inch · 1920x1200px

Single camera

2GB · 32GB

NVIDIA Tegra K1

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Design
Dimensions	8.8 x 5 x 0.36 inches 223.5 x 127 x 9.1 mm
Weight	13.76 oz (390.0 g)
Features	Stylus

Display
Size	8.0-inch
Resolution	1920x1200px, 283 PPI
Screen-to-body	65.37 %
Features	Ambient light sensor

Hardware
System chip	NVIDIA Tegra K1 T124 (32 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A15 R3
GPU	Kepler GK20A
RAM	2GB
Internal storage	32GB
Storage expansion	microSD
OS	Android
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Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	5 MP (Autofocus)
Video recording	Yes
Front	5 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Multiple antennas, MIMO
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
HDMI	Mini HDMI (Type C), 1.4
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Multiple speakers
Features	Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800 DD)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed	LTE, HSPA
SIM type	Micro SIM
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Phone Features
Notifications	Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features	Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information
MSRP	$ 399

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Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	16GB

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD)	Bands 17(700 b), 5(850), 4(AWS-1), 2(1900), 7(2600)
3G	Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

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