NVIDIA Shield TV 4K vs NVIDIA Shield TV Pro
Verdict: The NVIDIA Shield TV Pro wins for users needing local media storage and wired networking, with 16GB storage and Ethernet versus the 4K model's 8GB and Wi-Fi only. The Shield TV 4K is preferable for compact setups focused on streaming services. Both lag behind current devices like Apple TV 4K in app support and updates per CNET and RTINGS reviews.
Winner: NVIDIA Shield TV Pro
NVIDIA Shield TV 4K: 6.5/10
NVIDIA Shield TV Pro: 7/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| NVIDIA Shield TV 4K | NVIDIA Shield TV Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Tegra X1+ | Tegra X1 |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 8GB | 16GB |
| Max Resolution | 4K HDR | 4K HDR |
NVIDIA Shield TV 4K
What works
- Supports 4K HDR streaming
- Compact design for easy placement
- AI upscaling for lower resolution content
What doesn't
- Limited internal storage
- No Ethernet port
NVIDIA Shield TV Pro
What works
- Double the storage for local media
- USB port for expansion
- Gigabit Ethernet support
What doesn't
- Older processor generation
- Larger form factor
Bottom line
Our pick: NVIDIA Shield TV Pro.
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