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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Huawei |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-07-16 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 is a bit better than Dell Venue 8 7840, with a 65.5 score against 61. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M2 has the newer 5.1 Lollipop version and Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4, so it gives some nice extra features. Although it's the best in this review, Huawei MediaPad M2 is a notably thicker and a little heavier portable tablet than the Dell Venue 8 7840.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a much better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a quite bigger screen, more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Dell Venue 8 7840 features a better processing unit than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional graphics co-processor. The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a way better battery duration than Dell Venue 8 7840.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a camera that's very similar to the Dell Venue 8 7840 one, they have a same resolution camera.
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