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| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Dell |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2012-01-09 | -- |
| 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 23.46 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black and Red |
| $ 79.00 | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Battery | 4830mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Dell Venue 8 Pro has an overall score of 59.6, which is a bit better than Acer Iconia Tab A700's score of 56.5. The Dell Venue 8 Pro counts with Windows 8.1 Pro OS, and Acer Iconia Tab A700 comes with Android 4.1 OS. The Dell Venue 8 Pro is a noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than Acer Iconia Tab A700.
The Dell Venue 8 Pro has a bit better processing power than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Dell Venue 8 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Dell Venue 8 Pro features a bit better screen than Acer Iconia Tab A700, although it has a just a bit worse pixels density, a way lower 800 x 1280 resolution and a really smaller display.
The Dell Venue 8 Pro captures slightly better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A700. They have a back camera with a 5 MP resolution. The Dell Venue 8 Pro has a much greater memory for applications and games than Acer Iconia Tab A700, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB, the Dell Venue 8 Pro also has more internal storage.
The Acer Iconia Tab A700 has a way better battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a 103 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Dell Venue 8 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia Tab A700, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Acer Iconia Tab A700. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Dell Venue 8 Pro, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Acer Iconia Tab A700, resigning some features and specifications.
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