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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Dell |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-02-13 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| $ 150.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | OLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a score of 61, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s 60.7 overall score. The Dell Venue 8 7840 is a thinner and somewhat lighter portable tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS, but Dell Venue 8 7840 has a more recent 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1, providing the user some extra features.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much greater pixels density, a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a bigger display. The Dell Venue 8 7840 counts with a much better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has an additional graphics processor, a greater number of faster cores, a 64-bit processor and 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a superior battery life than Dell Venue 8 7840.
Dell Venue 8 7840 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a camera in the back with a way better resolution.
Although Dell Venue 8 7840 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Dell Venue 8 7840, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), giving up some features and specifications.
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