Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 vs Smartron t.book

  • 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.
  • Smartron t.book was first released on 03/01/2016. It is available in Grey and Orange, Full Grey. The tablet has a touchscreen display of 12.2 inches with a resolution of 1600x2560 pixels, bringing the optimal experience for watching movies, reading newspapers, and playing games.

    Powering the Smartron t.book is the Intel Core M chip. Along with the powerful CPU, the RAM capacity is 4GB. With the above parameters, you can quickly handle daily tasks, run heavy applications or play some popular games smoothly.

    In terms of cameras, the t.book on the rear packs a camera of 5-megapixel. It also has a front camera of 2-megapixel setup for selfies.

    It has 128GB of inbuilt storage, non-expandable via microSD up to 128GB. This is a single SIM tablet.

    Connectivity options on the Smartron t.book include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC. Sensors on the tablet include accelerometer, compass/magnetometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
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Ratings & Review

Design / Comfort

Camera

Battery Life

Value For Money

-

Good performance in everyday tasks

Versatile as a tablet or laptop

Sharp high-resolution screen

Adequate ports and connectivity

-

Hypersensitive trackpad

Heats up a bit

Limited SSD storage

Model
Shield Tablet K1
t.book
Price
$1,563
$454
Release date
November 2015
March 2016
Dimensions (mm)
221.00 x 126.00 x 9.20
-
Weight (g)
390.00
-
Colours
-
Grey and Orange, Full Grey
Screen size (inches)
8
12.2
Touchscreen
No
No
Resolution
1920x1200 pixels
1600x2560 pixels
Processor
2.2GHz quad-core
800 MHz dual-core
Processor make
Nvidia Tegra K1
RAM
Internal storage
Expandable storage
Expandable storage type
microSD
microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)
128
128
Rear camera
5-megapixel
5-megapixel
Front camera
5-megapixel
2-megapixel
Operating system
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported
802.11 n
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
4.00
-
USB OTG
No
No
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
No
No
Gyroscope