NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet LTE US Firmware 2.1 Download

Posted at October 27, 2025 by PCI-DB Team

NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet LTE US Firmware 2.1 Description

Operating System update to Android 5.0.1:

- SHIELD Tablet gets updated to the latest version of Android 'Lollipop'. This is a minor release which includes a few bug fixes and updates

System performance enhancements:

- Improvements in general UI and app responsiveness, including switching between apps

Camera enhancements: Live HD Effects (HDFX):

- The Camera Awesome app gets some cool new creative effects for stills and videos. All the effects leverage the power of the Tegra K1 GPU to deliver live-preview and full resolution recording with the effects

SHIELD Power Control Menu:

- We’ve brought back the SHIELD Power Control Menu, based on community feedback

Memory optimizations:

- Enhanced support and optimizations for memory intensive apps

Other Changes:

- OpenGL 4.5 support
- Localization improvement

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

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