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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Dell |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-09-27 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a general score of 61, which is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook's overall score of 54.2. The Dell Venue 8 7840 body is incredibly thinner and extremely lighter than the BlackBerry PlayBook. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with Android 4.4 OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook works with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a much more powerful processor than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a slower GPU running at 600 MHz, it also counts with a higher number of cores , a higher amount of RAM and a 64-bit processor. Dell Venue 8 7840 features an incredibly better screen than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a lot more pixels per display inch, a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a larger screen.
BlackBerry PlayBook features a much better camera than Dell Venue 8 7840, although it has a back camera with a much worse 5 mega pixels resolution. The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with slightly more memory to install games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 and BlackBerry PlayBook feature really similar batteries performance.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 costs more money than the BlackBerry PlayBook, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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