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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Dell |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2016-04-01 | -- |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Red |
| $ 150.00 | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.06 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4830mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a score of 60.4, which is just a bit better than Dell Venue 8 Pro's 59.6 overall score. The Galaxy Tab A (2016) comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, and Dell Venue 8 Pro works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS. Galaxy Tab A (2016) is a just a bit thinner and extremely lighter tablet device than Dell Venue 8 Pro.
Dell Venue 8 Pro has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Dell Venue 8 Pro also has 512 MB more RAM memory. Dell Venue 8 Pro has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a little worse pixel number per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Dell Venue 8 Pro also counts with a little bigger screen.
The Dell Venue 8 Pro counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits 136 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Dell Venue 8 Pro features superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 4830mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) takes much clearer videos and photos than Dell Venue 8 Pro. Both of them have a 5 MP resolution camera.
The Galaxy Tab A (2016) not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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