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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Dell |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-08-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is just a bit better than Dell Venue 8 7840, getting a general score of 66.5 against 61. Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 OS, while Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with Android 4.4 OS. Despite being the best tablet device in our current comparison, the Microsoft Surface Go is a incredibly thicker and extremely heavier tablet device than Dell Venue 8 7840.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a superior CPU than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor, a graphics processor and 2 more cpu cores. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a much better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution and a way better amount of pixels per display inch.
Microsoft Surface Go features a bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Dell Venue 8 7840, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface Go takes just a bit better videos and photos than Dell Venue 8 7840. Both have a back camera with an 8 mega-pixels resolution.
Dell Venue 8 7840 and Microsoft Surface Go count with similar batteries duration.
Microsoft Surface Go costs a lot more money than Dell Venue 8 7840, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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