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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 0000-00-00 | 2019-10-01 |
| 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches | 9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.76 ounces | 23.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 680.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 359 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro is much better than the Dell Venue 8 7840, with a 77.5 score against 61. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 version, providing the user some extra features and performance tweaks. Despite being the best in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro design is heavier and noticeably thicker than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 features a faster processor than Galaxy Tab Active Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and an additional GPU. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a much better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1600 resolution and a lot more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a much better camera than Dell Venue 8 7840, because it has a much higher 13 mega pixels resolution back camera. Galaxy Tab Active Pro features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Dell Venue 8 7840, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB, the Galaxy Tab Active Pro also has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a superior battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 7840.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a lot more expensive than the Dell Venue 8 7840, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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