Screen size
Venue 77.0"
Venue 8 7000Winner: 8.4"+17%
Quick verdict
Venue 8 7000 leads the measured specs 8-2.
Measured wins
Venue 7
2
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Venue 8 7000
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Venue 7
GSM / HSPA
Venue 8 7000
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Venue 7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Venue 8 7000
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Venue 7
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Venue 8 7000
HSDPA
Speed
Venue 7
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired 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
Venue 8 7000
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
4G bands
Venue 7
-
Venue 8 7000
LTE
GPRS
Venue 7
-
Venue 8 7000
Yes
EDGE
Venue 7
-
Venue 8 7000
Yes
Announced
Venue 7
2013, October. Released 2013, October
Venue 8 7000
2014, October. Released 2015, January
Status
Venue 7
Discontinued
Venue 8 7000
Discontinued
Dimensions
Venue 7
193 x 118 x 9.6 mm (7.60 x 4.65 x 0.38 in)
Venue 8 7000
215.9 x 124.2 x 6.1 mm (8.5 x 4.89 x 0.24 in)
Weight
Venue 7
234 g (8.25 oz)
Venue 8 7000
305 g (10.76 oz)
SIM
Venue 7
Micro-SIM
Venue 8 7000
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Type
Venue 7
IPS LCD
Venue 8 7000
OLED
Size
Venue 7
7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~62.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Venue 8 7000
8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Venue 7
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Venue 8 7000
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~359 ppi density)
OS
Venue 7
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Venue 8 7000
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset
Venue 7
Intel Atom Z2560
Venue 8 7000
Intel Atom Z3580
CPU
Venue 7
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Venue 8 7000
Quad-core 2.3 GHz
GPU
Venue 7
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Venue 8 7000
PowerVR G6430
Card slot
Venue 7
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Venue 8 7000
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Venue 7
16GB 2GB RAM
Venue 8 7000
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Single
Venue 7
3.15 MP
Venue 8 7000
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Video
Venue 7
Yes
Venue 8 7000
1080p@30fps
Features
Venue 7
-
Venue 8 7000
Depth & motion tracking sensors
Single
Venue 7
VGA
Venue 8 7000
2 MP
Video
Venue 7
Venue 8 7000
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Venue 7
Yes
Venue 8 7000
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Venue 7
Yes
Venue 8 7000
Yes
WLAN
Venue 7
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Venue 8 7000
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
Venue 7
4.0, A2DP
Venue 8 7000
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Venue 7
GPS
Venue 8 7000
GPS - cellular model only
NFC
Venue 7
No
Venue 8 7000
No
Radio
Venue 7
No
Venue 8 7000
No
USB
Venue 7
microUSB 2.0
Venue 8 7000
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Venue 7
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Venue 8 7000
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Venue 7
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable (15.5 Wh)
Venue 8 7000
Li-Ion 5900 mAh, non-removable (21 Wh)
Colors
Venue 7
Black, Red
Venue 8 7000
Black
Price
Venue 7
About 100 EUR
Venue 8 7000
About 250 EUR