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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Dell |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.48 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 327 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 6-core GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 5.85 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini (A17 Pro) has a general score of 63.3, which is a little bit better than Dell Venue 8 7840's score of 61. The iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS, while Dell Venue 8 7840 comes with Android 4.4 OS. IPad mini (A17 Pro)'s construction is a little thicker but just a little lighter than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 features a little more vivid display than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has a little bigger screen, a little higher display pixel density and a slightly higher 2560 x 1600 resolution. The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a very superior hardware performance than iPad mini (A17 Pro), because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU.
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) has a better storage capacity to install games and applications than Dell Venue 8 7840, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a battery performance that is just as good as the battery duration in Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro).
IPad mini (A17 Pro) shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Dell Venue 8 7840, because it has a lot higher resolution camera in the back.
Although Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Dell Venue 8 7840, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Dell Venue 8 7840. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Dell Venue 8 7840, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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