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Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)

Side by side comparison between Dell Venue 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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8"
IPS

800x1280

5
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4830
mAh

(Non removable)

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15Points Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290) Compare Dell Venue 8 Pro X
8"
TFT

800x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)

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Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)} 7 Advantages Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB) vs Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)} 15 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
+64GB (43GB available)105%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (21GB available)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE) 100 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+10W29%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs7.75W
1.83GHz 32bit Quad-core (22nm)vs+2GHz 64bit Quad-core (12nm)53%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
eMMC 4.5vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
395 grams (13.83 ounces)vs+345 grams (12.08 ounces)14%
Lighter
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)13%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Plastic body, glass front, aluminum backAdvantage
More resistant material
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 2MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
1000000 apps (Windows Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times
More apps available to download and use
4830 mAhvs+5100 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Vibrating alertAdvantage
The vibration of the device aids in the use of several features
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

20 Common items in both devices
2GB DDR3 / 2GB LPDDR3
60Hz
16 million
800x1280 pixels
189 PPI
8"
Only digital zoom
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
ModelVenue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Other model namesTablet Dell Venue 8 Pro 5570EGalaxy Tab A8" WiFi SM-T290NZKMZTO
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandDellSamsung
Release date10/1/20137/5/2019
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)130 x 216 millimeters (5.12 x 8.5 in)124.4 x 210 millimeters (4.9 x 8.27 in)
Weight395 grams (13.83 ounces)345 grams (12.08 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front, aluminum back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size8" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~71% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution800x1280 pixels800x1280 pixels (16:10)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)189 PPI189 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
System versionWindows 8.1Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 1.1 / 2.5 / 3.1

⚙️ Processor

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Chipset32bit: Intel Atom Z3740D (22nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 (SDM429) (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.83GHz Silvermont (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerIntel Atom Z3700 (688MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 504
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 35288 (v8)

💽 Memory and storage

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
RAM memory2GB DDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (43GB available)
eMMC 4.5
32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE 700Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTENot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound with dual speakers
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4830 mAh5100 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy8 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedfeature not registered
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennafeature not registered
Qwerty physical keyboardDock with QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Red
• Netgear Push2TV wireless display TV adapter (optional)
• Java framework
• Colors: Carbon Black, Silver/white
• Kids Home

☢️ Radiation rate

Dell Venue 8 Pro (4G 64GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.33W/kg (body)
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