Phone Comparison - Dell Venue 8 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX

Dell Venue 8
dell venue 8
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
amazon kindle fire hdx
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general General Info

Manufacturer Dell Amazon
Announced October 2013 September 2013
Status Available - October 2013 Available - October 2013
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 212 x 130 x 9.8 mm
(8.35 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
186 x 128 x 9 mm
(7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight 292 g (10.3 oz) 303 g/ 311 g (10.69 oz/ 10.97 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network - LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized)
Processor Dual-core 2 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU - Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 16/32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] 1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.11% 59.84%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Geo-tagging -
Video Yes Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA+ HSPA+, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model)
Browser HTML HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (15.5 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 4100 mAh -
Stand by - -
Talk Time - Up to 11 h