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

