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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | HP |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8.1 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 6.38 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a general score of 61, which is a bit better than HP ProPad 600's 58.2 global score. The Dell Venue 8 7840 design is lighter and thinner than HP ProPad 600. The Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 operating system, and HP ProPad 600 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a greater hardware performance than HP ProPad 600, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64 bits CPU. Dell Venue 8 7840 has just a bit better looking display than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher amount of pixels per inch of display and a better 2560 x 1600 resolution.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 and the HP ProPad 600 count with extremely similar cameras, both of them have a same resolution camera in the back. The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a bit more storage for apps and games than HP ProPad 600, although it has less internal storage. HP ProPad 600 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Although Dell Venue 8 7840 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the HP ProPad 600, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as HP ProPad 600. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Dell Venue 8 7840, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the HP ProPad 600, letting go a couple features and specs.
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