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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| OLED | Super Clear LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 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 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a score of 68.7, which is much better than Dell Venue 8 7840's overall score of 61. These tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the older 4.2.2 version and Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 version. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch design is just a little heavier and thicker than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has way more pixels per inch of screen, a little larger screen and a way higher 2560 x 1600 resolution. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a quite better processing power than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a worse graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 more processing cores, a 64-bit CPU and 512 MB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a slightly better camera than Dell Venue 8 7840, although it has a lot worse resolution back facing camera. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is also cheaper than the other tablet, which makes it an easy choice.
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