Apple iPad Pro vs. NVIDIA Shield Tablet

Apple iPad Pro
  • 12.9" (2732x2048) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    A9X SoC     128GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.4 1 Rear Camera
  • 38.8 mAh
iPad Pro
News (296)
iPad Pro Price
$985. Search
NVIDIA Shield Tablet
  • 8" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Tegra K1 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 5300 mAh
Shield Tablet
News (14)
Shield Tablet Price
$895. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
ProductiPad Pro (Launched 2015-09-01)Shield Tablet (Launched 2014-07-22)
Display12.9" 2732x2048 IPS LCD 8" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2.4 (Primary)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.2-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • A9X SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • None
  • Tegra K1 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery38.8 mAh5300 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 713g (25.2oz), 305.7x220.6x6.9 mm (12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches)IP Rating, 390g (13.8oz), 221x126x9.2 mm (8.70 x 4.96 x 0.36 inches)
Price (Market)$985$895
Display
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)12.9"8"
Display/Body Ratio76.4%63.4%
Resolution2732x20481920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)265 PPI275 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
Megapixel8-MP5-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Sensor SizeVery smallVery small
Hardware Features
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 480p/30fps
Battery
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)38.8 mAh5300 mAh
Talk Time10 hours
Computing
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
Processor BrandAppleNVIDIA
Processor NameA9XTegra K1
Processor ModelTegra K1
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.26 GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options4GB2GB
Internal Storage Options128GB16GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.2
Communications
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB B
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameiPad ProShield Tablet
Multimedia Features
  • HDMI
Audio Alerts
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • OGG
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • AVI
  • MKV
  • WEBM
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope

Apple iPad Pro vs. NVIDIA Shield Tablet Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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