Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Meizu MX2 vs Dell Venue 8

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Meizu Dell
Announced June 2012 November 2012 October 2013
Status Available - July 2012 Available - December 2012 Available - October 2013
Colors Black Black front & white back Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
124.9 x 64.9 x 10.2 mm
(4.92 x 2.56 x 0.4 in)
212 x 130 x 9.8 mm
(8.35 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 142 g (5.01 oz) 292 g (10.3 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 900 / 1800 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9, MX5S Dual-core 2 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580
GPU ULP GeForce - -
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory No No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 4.4 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (343 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 69.27% 67.11%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker no yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.2 MP 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash No
Features Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Smile Detection, Wide Dynamic Mode Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G N/A HSDPA 21.6 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSPA+
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, HTML5 HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (15.5 Wh)
Capacity 4325 mAh 1800 mAh 4100 mAh
Stand by 300 h Up to 380 h (2G)
Up to 330 h (3G)
-
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 13 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)
-