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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Dell |
| Windows 11 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.9 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 6.71 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a score of 64.8, which is a little bit better than the Dell Venue 8 7840's 61 general score. Microsoft Surface Pro 8's construction is noticeably heavier and notably thicker than Dell Venue 8 7840. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with Windows 11 operating system, while Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 operating system.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have 4 processing cores, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU. Dell Venue 8 7840 features a better display than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1600, it also counts with a better pixel density.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a very superior battery performance than Dell Venue 8 7840. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Dell Venue 8 7840, because it has a camera in the back with more mega-pixels.
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