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BLU Life View 8.0

BLU Life View 8.0

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Dell Venue 7 8 GB

Dell Venue 7 8 GB

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Category Breakdown

BLU Life View 8.0
Dell Venue 7 8 GB
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9

Summary

  • The BLU Life View 8.0 features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Dell Venue 7 has a 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, whereas the Dell utilizes a dual-core 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z2560, which may offer better efficiency.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Dell Venue 7 supports video recording, while the BLU Life View is limited to 720p at 30fps.
  • The battery capacity of the Dell is slightly higher at 4100 mAh compared to the BLU's 3800 mAh.
  • Both tablets run older versions of Android, with the BLU on 4.4.2 KitKat and the Dell on 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, which may affect the software experience.
  • The BLU is heavier at 350g versus the Dell's 234g, making the Dell more portable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Life View 8.0
Dell Venue 7 8 GB

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

8"
7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)

PPI

768
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Intel Atom Z2560

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.6 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3800 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable (15.5 Wh)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

200 x 135.2 x 8.5 mm (7.87 x 5.32 x 0.33 in)
193 x 118 x 9.6 mm (7.60 x 4.65 x 0.38 in)

Weight

350 g
234 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
Black, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes