Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Dell Venue 8 vs XOLO Play Tegra Note

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Dell XOLO
Announced June 2012 October 2013 December 2013
Status Available - July 2012 Available - October 2013 Available - December 2013
Colors Black Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
212 x 130 x 9.8 mm
(8.35 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
199 x 119 x 9.6 mm
(7.83 x 4.69 x 0.38 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 292 g (10.3 oz) 320 g (11.29 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 No
3G Network N/A HSDPA 900 / 2100 No
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.22 (Jelly Bean), Upgradeable to Android 4.3 and 4.4
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 Dual-core 2 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580 Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra 4
GPU ULP GeForce - ULP GeForce
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32 GB 16 GB ROM
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 8.0 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 67.11% 59.79%
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 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Video-calling Geo-tagging Auto-focus, HDR, Video-calling, Tap-to-Track
Video Yes, 720p Yes Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes No
Edge No Yes No
3G N/A HSPA+ No
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 Yes, v4.0 with LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML, HTML5 HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall N/A
Call Records Practically unlimited Practically unlimited N/A
Internal 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

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 Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (15.5 Wh) Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4325 mAh 4100 mAh 4100 mAh
Stand by 300 h - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h - Up to 10 h (Multimedia)