Question 1

Which is better, Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) or NVIDIA Shield TV Pro?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) scores higher overall at 9.1/10. The Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) scored 9.1/10 and the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro scored 8.8/10 in our Best Streaming Devices for 4K 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) worth it over the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro?

Accepted Answer

The Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) scores 9.1/10 while the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro scores 8.8/10. The Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Streaming Devices for 4K 2026 category.

Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) vs NVIDIA Shield TV Pro: Which to Buy?