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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 359 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a bit better than the Dell Venue 8 7840, having a 67 score against 61. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a heavier and way thicker portable tablet than Dell Venue 8 7840. These devices work with the same Android 4.4 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any difference in that aspect.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot better display density, a quite larger screen and a lot better 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution. Dell Venue 8 7840 features an extremely better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has 512 MB more RAM memory, a 64-bit processor and a faster GPU working at 600 MHz.
Dell Venue 8 7840 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB. Dell Venue 8 7840 and Galaxy Tab Active both count with similar cameras, although the Galaxy Tab Active has a way lower resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab Active has a very superior battery life than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Dell Venue 8 7840, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Dell Venue 8 7840. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy Tab Active, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Dell Venue 8 7840, giving up some features and specifications.
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