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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Dell |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-10-01 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.48 x 3.93 x 0.33 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 210 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 6.27 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Dual SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3780mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Dell Venue 8 7840 is better than the Acer Iconia Talk S, with a overall score of 61 against 55.2. Both tablets in this review work with Android OS, but the Dell Venue 8 7840 has an older 4.4 version and Acer Iconia Talk S has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Dell Venue 8 7840 is a heavier but noticeably thinner tablet than Acer Iconia Talk S.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a very superior hardware performance than Acer Iconia Talk S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has 1 GB more RAM memory, a 64 bits CPU and an extra graphics processor. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a much better display than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has a way higher pixels amount per screen inch, a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a larger display.
Dell Venue 8 7840 takes clearer photographs and videos than Acer Iconia Talk S, although it has a much less megapixels back camera. The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Acer Iconia Talk S, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Acer Iconia Talk S has a very superior battery performance than Dell Venue 8 7840.
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