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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Dell |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| -- | Black and Red |
| $ 249.00 | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 6.38 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4830mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Dell Venue 8 7840 is just a bit better than Dell Venue 8 Pro, with a 61 score against 59.6. The Dell Venue 8 7840 body is notably lighter and a lot thinner than Dell Venue 8 Pro. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while Dell Venue 8 Pro counts with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a sharper screen than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a little bigger display, a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a much higher display pixel density. The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a more powerful processor than Dell Venue 8 Pro, and although they both have 4 processing cores and 2 GB of RAM memory, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a 64-bits processing unit and a graphics processing unit.
Dell Venue 8 Pro features a bigger storage for games and applications than Dell Venue 8 7840, because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 448 GB smaller, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage. The Dell Venue 8 7840 captures a bit better photos and videos than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a much better 8 MP resolution back facing camera.
Dell Venue 8 Pro has a really longer battery performance than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it an obvious call.
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