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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Dell |
| Windows 10 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2018-10-16 | -- |
| 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 550.00 | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| 267 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 8650U chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4830mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is much better than Dell Venue 8 Pro, getting an 81.5 score against 59.6. Both devices in our current comparison use Windows operating system, but Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has the older 10 version while Dell Venue 8 Pro has Windows 8.1 Pro version. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a just a little bit thinner but noticeably heavier tablet than Dell Venue 8 Pro.
Dell Venue 8 Pro features a little bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has a way worse pixel number per inch in the screen, a lot lower 800 x 1280 resolution and a lot smaller screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 936 GB more internal memory capacity.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a little bit better performance than Dell Venue 8 Pro, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Pro 6 also has more RAM. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 captures a bit better photos and videos than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a way more MP back camera.
Dell Venue 8 Pro features a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets.
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