Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Dell |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-01-07 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 20.80 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| $ 605.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 720 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is slightly better than Dell Venue 8 7840, with a general score of 63 against 61. Although it's the best portable tablet we are comparing, Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's design is way thicker and heavier than Dell Venue 8 7840. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has the newer 4.4.2 version and Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 version.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 2560 x 1600 resolution and a lot higher pixels number per inch in the screen. The Dell Venue 8 7840 has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a really superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 2 GB RAM, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a 64 bits processing unit and a graphics processing unit. Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera.
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a battery duration that's very similar to the battery life in Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
Although Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Dell Venue 8 7840, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Dell Venue 8 7840. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Dell Venue 8 7840, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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