Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Dell |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.61 x 4.75 x 0.39 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 3.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a general score of 61, which is slightly better than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth's global score of 55.6. Both tablets in this review use Android OS, but Dell Venue 8 7840 has the newer 4.4 version and Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth has Android 4.1 version, offering a lot of extra features. The Dell Venue 8 7840 is a somewhat lighter and much thinner tablet than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth.
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a much better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth, because it has much more pixels per inch of screen, a bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a much better performing processor than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth, because it has a 64 bits processing unit, an extra graphics processing unit, a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM.
Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth, because it has 16 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth has a superior battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a better camera than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth, because it has a much higher resolution camera in the back.
Dell Venue 8 7840 and the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth cost exactly the same, which makes it a very good choice.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.