Compare tablets
Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 61 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 2 is a lot better than Dell Venue 8 7840, with a general score of 79.3 against 61. The iPad Air 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, and Dell Venue 8 7840 comes with Android 4.4 OS. The iPad Air 2 is a noticeably heavier device than the Dell Venue 8 7840, but they have the same thickness. Dell Venue 8 7840 has a better hardware performance than iPad Air 2, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM and a 64 bits processor, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a graphics co-processor and more cpu cores.
Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a little sharper screen than iPad Air 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a better screen pixels density. The Apple iPad Air 2 features a greater memory for apps and games than Dell Venue 8 7840, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPad Air 2 features a way better battery life than Dell Venue 8 7840. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a greater camera than Dell Venue 8 7840. Both of them have a camera with an 8 megapixels.
The iPad Air 2 is a little more expensive than the Dell Venue 8 7840, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.