Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad FHD10
Nvidia Shield
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.054.9
Summary
- The Asus Memo Pad FHD10 features a larger 10.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, while the Nvidia Shield has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of 283 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Shield is equipped with a more powerful Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset and a quad-core CPU, compared to the dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 in the Memo Pad.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Shield offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Memo Pad has a larger battery capacity of 6760 mAh versus the Shield's 5400 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Memo Pad runs on Android 4.2, upgradable to 4.3, while the Shield starts with Android 4.4.2 and can be upgraded to 7.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is also notable, with the Memo Pad being heavier at 580g compared to the Shield's 390g, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad FHD10
Nvidia Shield
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Available as ASUS MeMO Pad FHD 10 ME302KL with 3G/LTE support
N/A
Display
Size
10"
8"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~226 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI
1920
1920
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2560
Nvidia Tegra K1
CPU
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores)
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6760 mAh
5400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 6760 mAh, non-removable (25 Wh)
Li-Ion 5400 mAh, non-removable (19.75 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
264.6 x 182.4 x 9.5 mm (10.42 x 7.18 x 0.37 in)
221 x 126 x 9.2 mm (8.70 x 4.96 x 0.36 in)
Weight
580 g
390 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Royal Blue, Silk White, Vivid Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
3.0
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Waveshare UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Waveshare UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

