Nvidia
Nvidia Shield TV Pro
$199.99
Released 2019-10
Best Streaming Devices · head-to-head
Nvidia Shield TV Pro vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Nvidia Shield TV Pro is cheaper at $199.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen)
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Which is better: the Nvidia Shield TV Pro or Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen)?
The Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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Key specs, head to head
The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Nvidia Shield TV Pro | Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $199.99 | — |
| Brand | Nvidia | Xiaomi |
| Released | 2019-10 | — |
| Max resolution | 4K | 4K |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
| Processor | Nvidia Tegra X1+ | Quad-core A55 up to 2.5 GHz |
| Storage (GB) | 16 | 32 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | WiFi 6 |
| Remote voice | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| Release | 2019-10 | — |
Sources — Nvidia Shield TV Pro: nvidia.com (verified 2026-06-15). Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen): mi.com (verified 2026-07-07).
What's the difference between the Nvidia Shield TV Pro and Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- HDR formats: Nvidia Shield TV Pro Dolby Vision, HDR10 vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) Dolby Vision, HDR10+
- Processor: Nvidia Shield TV Pro Nvidia Tegra X1+ vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) Quad-core A55 up to 2.5 GHz
- Storage (GB): Nvidia Shield TV Pro 16 vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 32
- Wi-Fi: Nvidia Shield TV Pro WiFi 5 vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) WiFi 6
- Ethernet: Nvidia Shield TV Pro true vs Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) false
What reviewers say
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Nvidia Shield TV Pro
Based on one whitelisted hands-on review (TechRadar). It calls the Nvidia Shield TV Pro the best streaming box on the market for its unrivalled 4K HDR playback, AI upscaling and gaming features, but flags weaker value now that the same price no longer includes the bundled controller. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)
Praised: Unrivalled 4K HDR streaming with wide Android TV app support; Excellent AI upscaler that sharpens sub-4K content; Strong gaming features via GeForce Now and GameStream.
Flagged: Poor value: same price as prior gen but no longer ships with a controller; Android TV interface has a learning curve and needs finessing; No storage boost over the previous generation.
Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen)
No sourced tester review yet.