Screen size
Venue 7 8 GB7.0"
Venue 8Winner: 8.0"+13%
Quick verdict
Venue 8 leads the measured specs 5-4.
Measured wins
Venue 7 8 GB
4
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Venue 8
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Venue 7 8 GB
No cellular connectivity
Venue 8
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
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N/A
Venue 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS
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No
Venue 8
-
EDGE
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No
Venue 8
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
-
3G bands
Venue 7 8 GB
-
Venue 8
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
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-
Venue 8
HSPA
Announced
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2013, October. Released 2013, October
Venue 8
2013, October. Released 2013, October
Status
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Discontinued
Venue 8
Discontinued
Dimensions
Venue 7 8 GB
193 x 118 x 9.6 mm (7.60 x 4.65 x 0.38 in)
Venue 8
212 x 130 x 9.8 mm (8.35 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Venue 7 8 GB
234 g (8.25 oz)
Venue 8
292 g (10.30 oz)
SIM
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No
Venue 8
Micro-SIM
Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
Size
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7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~62.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Venue 8
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Venue 8
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
OS
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Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Venue 8
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
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Intel Atom Z2560
Venue 8
Intel Atom Z2580
CPU
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Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Venue 8
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
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PowerVR SGX544MP2
Venue 8
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Card slot
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microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Venue 8
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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8GB 1GB RAM
Venue 8
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Single
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3.15 MP
Venue 8
5 MP
Video
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Yes
Venue 8
Yes
Single
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VGA
Venue 8
2 MP
Video
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Venue 8
Loudspeaker
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Yes
Venue 8
Yes
3.5mm jack
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Yes
Venue 8
Yes
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Venue 8
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
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4.0, A2DP
Venue 8
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
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GPS
Venue 8
GPS
NFC
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No
Venue 8
No
Radio
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No
Venue 8
No
USB
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microUSB 2.0
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microUSB 2.0
Sensors
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Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Venue 8
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
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Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable (15.5 Wh)
Venue 8
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable (15.5 Wh)
Colors
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Black, Red
Venue 8
Black
Price
Venue 7 8 GB
-
Venue 8
About 130 EUR