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NVIDIA SHIELD 2015
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
999
Old Reviews
797
Unverified
133
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4K
RESOLUTION
16384 GB
MEMORY
Yes
HDMI
Review Analysis - 69 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Product Reliability
15months, stopped working, shield, month, controller
+47%
-53%
" ... Guess I'm out of luck ... "
" ... One complaint, headphone jack on the controller stopped working after a year. ... "
" ... This device only worked for about 2 months. ... It all started about 2 weeks ago, it would all of a sudden shut off randomlyfor no reason, and now wont even power on and of course it just exceeded my return window. ... "
" ... I have had my Shield for about a year. ... "
" ... The device I recieve is not working at all ... "
" ... I bought this 5 month back and now controller stopped working, on contact nvidia they said to get it repaired from my location as they don't provide service to my location. ... "
" ... One of the worse devices I've ever owned. ... "
Apps
14android, shield, games, plex, kodi
+64%
-36%
" ... Probably the best Android TV device on the market. ... Allows you to use it as a Chromecast and you can download apps and games to play on the big screen. ... This device can also be used as a Plex server, just set it up and provide media files and you can watch your library anywhere! ... "
" ... I love my shield I use it as a android tv box in my big rig when Im on the road loaded up kodi and a good apk and I have live tv and any tv show and movie every produced. ... "
" ... Performance is great, support has been good, updates to make it better and pretty good app support. ... I primarily use this for streaming using Plex, netflix, and now amazon and it makes my whole entertainment system. ... Plus it has extras, like Apps to run ROMs for old Nintendo systems so I can play all my old games without having 5 consoles hooked up, ability to stream from my PC, and games to play that are built in. ... "
" ... It's the shield - It's the best AndroidTV platform ... "
" ... Fast processor, ability for gaming, the apps available such as kodi are amazing. ... "
" ... Best Android device out there. ... "
" ... The NVIDIA Shield is a great concept and certainly has its perks, but it is so limited in the apps you can get and content. ... Not sure if the price is really worthy of the limited apps and games you can get on this. ... "
" ... Most applications are blocked to download ... "
Software Platform
13apps, shield, nvidia, best android tv, apk
+77%
-23%
" ... Had for over a year best android tv experience I've seen ... "
" ... Probably the best Android TV device on the market. ... "
" ... I love my shield I use it as a android tv box in my big rig when Im on the road loaded up kodi and a good apk and I have live tv and any tv show and movie every produced. ... "
" ... Even if you have a smart tv, fire stick, chrome cast, or roku, This thing will blow it away. ... "
" ... One of the best purchases I have made and it keeps getting better with all of the updates ... "
" ... Owned many android boxes but none compare to this . ... "
" ... Best Android device out there. ... "
" ... The NVIDIA Shield is a great concept and certainly has its perks, but it is so limited in the apps you can get and content. ... "
Gaming
11shield, game, nvidia, geforce, console
+91%
-9%
" ... You can also stream games from your NVIDIA GeForce powered computer to play on your TV over your local network with virtually no input lag. ... "
" ... Best console device ever! ... Extremely easy to use, works off the android market so you can also play games from that as well as the NVidia market which pretty much has the xbox 360 and ps3 game market, and is slowly bringing the modern games out as well. ... "
" ... Plus it has extras, like Apps to run ROMs for old Nintendo systems so I can play all my old games without having 5 consoles hooked up, ability to stream from my PC, and games to play that are built in. ... "
" ... Being able to stream games my PC was the main draw and it works with ease. ... There are plenty of Google Play applications available, as well as some Shield specific games. ... The Shield has some decent games and they ran well from what I played. ... Some games won't automatically show up in the list, so you'll have to hunt down their .exe files and add them to the list of Shield games on your PC. ... If the games have gamepad support, you can use the Shield controller or a different controller if you have the right peripheral. ... Nvidia's cloud gaming application comes on the Shield. ... Same goes for games. ... "
" ... Superb product for casual TV watching as well as games ... "
" ... Fast processor, ability for gaming, the apps available such as kodi are amazing. ... "
" ... Play few games with a great experience and use to multimedia player. ... "
" ... And the games are amazing! ... I have not had any lag with the controller even on online games and I love being able to play with friends in the living room. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
HDMI: Yes
Memory
Memory: 16384 GB
Display
Resolution: 4K
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