Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Dell |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2011-02-14 | -- |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| -- | Black and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4830mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Dell Venue 8 Pro has a general score of 59.6, which is slightly better than Motorola XOOM's 55.9 overall score. Dell Venue 8 Pro counts with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, while Motorola XOOM works with Android 4.0 operating system. Dell Venue 8 Pro's body is notably thinner and noticeably lighter than Motorola XOOM.
Dell Venue 8 Pro has a brighter display than Motorola XOOM, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Dell Venue 8 Pro also counts with a better pixel number in each display inch. The Dell Venue 8 Pro features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Motorola XOOM, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Dell Venue 8 Pro features a better processor than Motorola XOOM, because it has more RAM and 2 more cpu cores. The Motorola XOOM features a better camera than Dell Venue 8 Pro. Both have a 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera. Dell Venue 8 Pro features a way better battery life than Motorola XOOM.
Although Dell Venue 8 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola XOOM, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola XOOM. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Dell Venue 8 Pro, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Motorola XOOM, giving up some features and specifications.
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