Nvidia Shield K1 vs Nvidia Shield LTE
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Nvidia Shield K1
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Nvidia Shield LTE
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Nvidia Shield LTE
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Nvidia Shield K1
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 8 | 8 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1200 | 1200 |
| Resolution Width | 1920 | 1920 |
| PPI | 283 | 283 |
| Screen-to-body | 66.6 | 66.6 |
Platform
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15 | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15 |
| GPU | ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) | ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) |
| Chipset Name | Nvidia Tegra K1 | Nvidia Tegra K1 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.0 | 4.4.2 |
Memory
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 16GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5200 | 5400 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Body
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | No | Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 221 | 221 |
| Thickness (mm) | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Weight (g) | 356 | 390 |
| Width (mm) | 126 | 126 |
Launch
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2015, November. Released 2015, November | 2014, July. Released 2014, September |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | N/A | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - all versions |
| 3G Bands | — | HSDPA 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 - North America |
| 4G Bands | — | 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - North America |
| edge | No | — |
| gprs | No | — |
| Speed | — | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Nvidia Shield K1 | Nvidia Shield LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Nvidia Shield K1 and Nvidia Shield LTE are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Nvidia Shield LTE packs a 5400 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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