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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 61 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-02-13 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| $ 249.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| OLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.1 |
| 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 7.12 |
| 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 |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Dell Venue 8 7840 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), having a global score of 61 against 60.7. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Dell Venue 8 7840 has a newer 4.4 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 version, so it gives lots of additional features and enhanced performance. Dell Venue 8 7840's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a really superior processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 64 bits processing unit, more RAM, an additional GPU and a larger number of cores. The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much higher 2560 x 1600 resolution, a larger display and way more pixels per inch in the display.
Dell Venue 8 7840 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a lot higher 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera. The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a quite bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a way better battery performance than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Although Dell Venue 8 7840 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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