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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Dell |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2017-10-10 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.10 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 13.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 1195.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Intel Atom Bay Trail-T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Atom Z3740D (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4830mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than Dell Venue 8 Pro, having a global score of 65.7 against 59.6. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Dell Venue 8 Pro works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) construction has the same thickness than the Dell Venue 8 Pro, but it is a bit lighter.
The Dell Venue 8 Pro has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both of them have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, a display with the same size and the same display pixels density. The Dell Venue 8 Pro has a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). They have the same RAM memory amount and 4 cpu cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots much better photos and videos than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels. The Dell Venue 8 Pro counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 Pro, because it has a 4% bigger battery capacity.
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