Dell Venue 8 16GB
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Dell Venue 8 16GB Tablet Price in India
Dell as we all know is entering Android market step by step with various Phablet or you can say tablet smartphones. Dell prices their smartphone at affordable price around 10k to 15k for most of their smartphone; even Dell Venue 8 is one of the phones in that range. Venue 8 was launched around November of 2013. Venue 8 is supported with a micro- SIM.
Features and Specifications
Dell Venue 8 runs on the 4.2 Android OS along with Dual-core 2 GHz CPU. The phone is 8 inches tablet with an IPS LCD display and capacitive touchscreen. The resolution of venue 8 is 800 x 1280 which is pretty normal as compared to other smartphones like Moto G2 or Xiaomi Note 4G which falls in the same price range. The tablet has 5MP primary camera and 2MP front camera. The tablet comes in two variants which are 16/32 GB inbuilt with an external SD slot which can be extended to 32GB. The tablet has 2GB Ram and a battery with 4100mAh which is non-removable.
Design and Quality
Dell Venue 8 as mentioned earlier is an 8 inches tablet with 1280 x 800 pixel resolution. The tablet is not HD but the IPS display makes it look not less than HD. Talking about the ppi of this tablet, it has around 189 ppi. The dimensions of this tablet are as follows 130 x 212 x 9.5 mm and it weights around 350 grams. The volume keys and lock key are on the right side of the tablet long with the charging slot at the top and the Sim card and external SD slot at the left side of the tablet.
Tech and OS
Dell venue 8 ranks among the best tables and I recommend you to buy it If at all you are interested in tablets. The OS which supports Dell venue is Android 4.2.2 which is Jelly Bean and it serves with Intel Atom Z2580 which is a powerful chipset from Intel. Talking about the CPU of Dell Venue 8 it has a Dual- core 2 GHz processor and 2GB RAM to make your tablet work lag free.
Camera and Multimedia
On this Tablet of dell you will enjoy a 5MP primary camera which can click some good images in day light, taking pictures in night is not possible as it doesn’t support any LED flash. The camera quality as per reviews on internet is not so good but the front camera has a whole different story to say. The front camera of dell venue 8 is of 2MP which can click some great selfie. The Dell venue also supports the Video recording for both the cameras.
Battery and Memory
The battery of Dell venue 8 last for 7 hour with rough usage and can last a day for moderate usage. The battery is non-removable 4100 mAh. As we know that tablets do not last more than 6-7 hours the battery is pretty good when compared to other tablets available in market. On a single charge with just music, you can easily get around 8-9 hours of battery back-up.
Talking about the storage of Venue 8, the tablets give you an option of storage according to your need as they have two variants available which are 16 GB and 32 GB. The actual storage you get is 12GB and 29 GB respectively as in-built stuff and RAM takes up some space in your Tablet. They have also provided and option of external SD card where you can extend your memory up-to 32 GB.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
· BIG 8 inches display
· 4100 mAh battery
· 2 GB RAM
· Affordable
Cons:
· Out-dated Android version
· Low resolution
· Low pixel per inches
· NO LED flash
Verdict:
So finally I would like to conclude by leaving an option to you guys of what you think about this tablet. There are many options available if you consider the smartphone as well. Many times people don’t like a tablet and prefer a smartphone and many people like a big screen tablet. So I think this is a very good option if you are a tablet lover. Dell Venue 8 is a good option for the low end budget and also it is better compared to other competitors like Asus Fonepad 8 and Micromax Canvas Tab.