Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 vs Amazon Fire

  • Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 was first released on 11/01/2015. The tablet has a touchscreen display of 8 inches with a resolution of 1920x1200 pixels, bringing the optimal experience for watching movies, reading newspapers, and playing games.

    Powering the Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 is the Nvidia Tegra K1 chip. Along with the powerful CPU, the RAM capacity is 2GB. With the above parameters, you can quickly handle daily tasks, run heavy applications or play some popular games smoothly.

    In terms of cameras, the Shield Tablet K1 on the rear packs a camera of 5-megapixel. It also has a front camera of 5-megapixel setup for selfies.

    It has 16GB of inbuilt storage, non-expandable via microSD up to 128GB. This is a dual SIM tablet, measuring 221.00 x 126.00 x 9.20 (height x width x thickness) and weighing 390.00g.

    Connectivity options on the Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC. Sensors on the tablet include accelerometer, compass/magnetometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
  • Amazon Fire was first released on 09/01/2015. It is available in Black. The tablet has a touchscreen display of 7 inches with a resolution of 1024x600 pixels, bringing the optimal experience for watching movies, reading newspapers, and playing games.

    In terms of cameras, the Fire on the rear packs a camera of 2-megapixel. It also has a front camera of 0.3-megapixel setup for selfies.

    It has 8GB of inbuilt storage, non-expandable via microSD up to 128GB. This is a dual SIM tablet, measuring 191.00 x 115.00 x 10.60 (height x width x thickness) and weighing 313.00g.

    Connectivity options on the Amazon Fire include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC. Sensors on the tablet include accelerometer, compass/magnetometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
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Model
Shield Tablet K1
Fire
Price
$1,563
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Release date
November 2015
September 2015
Dimensions (mm)
221.00 x 126.00 x 9.20
191.00 x 115.00 x 10.60
Weight (g)
390.00
313.00
Colours
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Black
Screen size (inches)
8
7
Touchscreen
No
No
Resolution
1920x1200 pixels
1024x600 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)
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171
Processor
2.2GHz quad-core
1.3GHz quad-core
Processor make
Nvidia Tegra K1
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RAM
Internal storage
Expandable storage
Expandable storage type
microSD
microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)
128
128
Rear camera
5-megapixel
2-megapixel
Front camera
5-megapixel
0.3-megapixel
Operating system
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported
802.11 n
802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
4.00
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USB OTG
No
No
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
No
No
Gyroscope