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Dell Venue 7 and Venue 8 Tablets With Android 4.4 KitKat Launched in India

Dell Venue 7 and Venue 8 Tablets With Android 4.4 KitKat Launched in India

By Ketan Pratap | Updated: 24 October 2014 10:15 IST

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Dell has launched refreshed versions of its Venue 7 and Venue 8 Android tablets in India. Both the new Venue tablets are now available at the company's online store.

The Dell Venue 7 (Wi-Fi only) costs Rs. 11,999, while the 3G + voice-calling variant has been priced at Rs. 14,999. The Venue 8 (Wi-Fi only) comes at Rs. 15,999 and the 3G + voice-calling at Rs. 18,999. Dell has also listed a new version of the Dell Venue 8 (Wi-Fi) tablet that comes with 2GB of RAM and has been priced at Rs. 12,999.

The company is also offering bundled accessories worth Rs. 5,000 that include a Bluetooth headset and a power bank with every purchase of the new Venue tablets from the company's site till October 26.

Initially announced in June, both the refreshed Dell Venue 7 and Venue 8 tablets run Android 4.4 KitKat OS out-of-the-box.

The Venue 7 tablet features a 7-inch IPS display with WXGA (1280x800 pixels) resolution. It is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z3460 'Merrifield' processor clocked at 1.6GHz coupled with 1GB of RAM.

The Venue 8, on the other hand, comes with an 8-inch display IPS display, as the name suggests. The screen sports full-HD (1920x1200 pixels) resolution. It is also powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z3480 'Merrifield' processor clocked at 2.1GHz alongside 1GB of RAM.

Both the refreshed Venue tablets are available with 16GB of inbuilt storage, which can be further expanded via microSD card (up to 64GB). Notably, both the Venue 7 and Venue 8 tablets are backed by a 4550mAh battery.

The Venue 7 tablet sports a 5-megapixel rear camera, while there is a 1-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard. Meanwhile, the Venue 8 tablet sports a 5-megapixel rear camera and also houses a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.

The Venue 7 tablet weighs 290 grams, and measures 193x118x8.95mm; while the Venue 8 weighs 338 grams and measures 216x130x8.95mm.

Dell Venue 7 (2014)

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 7.00-inch

Processor Intel Atom Z3460 Merrifield

Front Camera 1-megapixel

Resolution 1280x800 pixels

RAM 1GB

OS Android 4.4

Storage 16GB

Rear Camera 5-megapixel

Battery Capacity 4550mAh

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Dell Venue 8 (2014)

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 8.00-inch

Processor Intel Atom (Z3480) Merrifield

Front Camera 2-megapixel

Resolution 1920x1200 pixels

RAM 1GB

OS Android 4.4

Storage 16GB

Rear Camera 5-megapixel

Battery Capacity 4550mAh

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Dell Venue 7 (2014) 3G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great performance
Well built
Lightweight and portable

Bad
Indian LTE bands not supported
Voice calling is awkward

Read detailed Dell Venue 7 (2014) 3G review

Display 7.00-inch

Processor Intel Atom Z3460 Merrifield

Front Camera 1-megapixel

Resolution 1280x800 pixels

RAM 1GB

OS Android 4.4

Storage 16GB

Rear Camera 5-megapixel

Battery Capacity 4550mAh

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Dell Venue 8 (2014) 3G

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 8.00-inch

Processor Intel Atom (Z3480) Merrifield

Front Camera 2-megapixel

Resolution 1200x1920 pixels

RAM 1GB

OS Android 4.4

Storage 16GB

Rear Camera 5-megapixel

Battery Capacity 4550mAh

Dell Venue 7 and Venue 8 Tablets With Android 4.4 KitKat Launched in India

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