Nvidia unveiled the Shield tablet in July which is specifically aimed at gamers. The tablet comes with a wireless gaming controller which is sold separately. We have already unboxed the device, and here is a photo gallery.
The Nvidia Shield tablet sports a 8 inch Full HD (1920×1200) IPS display and can support full 1080p high-definition games. It is powered by Tegra K1 quad core processor that makes it suitable for hardcore gaming.
At the front the tablet has a 5MP camera and front facing speakers for a more immersive media experience.
The bottom of the tablet also have the front facing speaker grill.
The tablet is surrounded by minimal bezels and has rubbery finish material at the back and sides. The Shield branding is seen in the middle of the tablet.
It has a 5MP rear camera at the back as well that has a aluminium rim around the lens.
The power button, volume keys and the MicroSD card are situated on the right side of the tablet.
Along with the other buttons, the right side also has a slot for stylus.
On the top we have HDMI port, micro USB charging port and 3.5mm audio jack for headphone.
The left side is plain with no buttons or keys.
The tablet comes with support for DirectStylus 2.
The Wi-Fi-only version of SHIELD Tablet with 16GB of internal storage is available for $299 USD. The Wi-Fi-and-LTE version with 32GB of internal storage is priced at $399.