Dell XPS 10
#7290
Toshiba Thrive 7
#7221Category Breakdown
Dell XPS 10
Toshiba Thrive 7
Performance
42.334.4
Camera
15.414.1
Display
22.947.3
Battery
3.23.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.916.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
19.620.0
Summary
- The Dell XPS 10 features a larger 10.1-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, while the Toshiba Thrive 7 has a 7.0-inch LED-backlit LCD with a higher resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel per inch (PPI) for the Thrive.
- In terms of performance, the XPS 10 is equipped with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 32GB of RAM, compared to the Thrive's dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 16GB of RAM, giving the XPS an edge in processing power.
- Both devices have 5 MP rear cameras and 2 MP front cameras, but their video recording capabilities are similar at 720p.
- The XPS 10 has a significantly larger battery capacity of 28,000 mAh compared to the Thrive's 15,000 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage times.
- The XPS runs on Windows RT, offering a different software experience than the Thrive's Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), which may affect app availability and usability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Dell XPS 10
Toshiba Thrive 7
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Toshiba Thrive 7 inch, Toshiba Thrive 7" tablet
Display
Size
10.1"
7"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
1366 x 768 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~155 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
1366
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
ULP GeForce
Memory
32/64GB
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
28 mAh
15 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion (28 Wh)
Non-removable Li-Ion battery (15 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
274.7 x 177.3 x 9.2 mm (10.81 x 6.98 x 0.36 in)
189 x 128.1 x 11.9 mm (7.44 x 5.04 x 0.47 in)
Weight
635 g
400 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) - optional
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA/LTE (optional)
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (with LTE/HSPA+ configs)
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows RT
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass