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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-02-26 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| $ 249.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| OLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.08 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a global score of 61.4, which is slightly better than Dell Venue 8 7840's 61 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) design is way heavier and notably thicker than Dell Venue 8 7840. These devices come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has 4.1 version and Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 version.
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a much sharper display than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 2560 x 1600px and way more pixels per inch of display. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a much powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a larger amount of RAM, a 64-bit processor, an extra graphics processing unit and a higher number of cores (and faster).
Dell Venue 8 7840 features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution back camera. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a really longer battery duration than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Dell Venue 8 7840, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Dell Venue 8 7840. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Dell Venue 8 7840, letting go some features and specifications.
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