Dell Venue Pro vs HTC Windows Phone 8X

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Venue Pro:
    OLED
    Windows Phone 8X:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Windows Phone 8X: 62.8 g lighter

    Venue Pro:
    192.8 g
    Windows Phone 8X:
    130 g
  • Width

    Venue Pro: 2.7 mm narrower

    Venue Pro:
    63.5 mm
    Windows Phone 8X:
    66.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Venue Pro: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Venue Pro:
    4.1 in
    Windows Phone 8X:
    4.3 in
  • Chipset

    Venue Pro:
    Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
    Windows Phone 8X:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Depth

    Windows Phone 8X: 5.1 mm thinner

    Venue Pro:
    15.2 mm
    Windows Phone 8X:
    10.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Venue Pro

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm +5.1 mm versus Windows Phone 8X
  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X

    Height:
    132.4 mm +10.4 mm versus Venue Pro
    Width:
    66.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Venue Pro
    Depth:
    10.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Venue Pro

    192.8 g

    +62.8 g versus Windows Phone 8X

  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X

    130 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Venue Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    4.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    47.8 cm²
  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

Windows Phone 8X has approximately 6.5% more rectangular screen area than Venue Pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Venue Pro: Original memory entry

8/16 GB · 512 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Venue Pro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - not user accessible

2. Windows Phone 8X

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Venue Pro

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X

    1800 mAh

    +400 mAh versus Venue Pro

Specifications

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1. Venue Pro2. Windows Phone 8X

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 63.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 132.4 Х 66.2 Х 10.1 mm
Weight
  • 192.8 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • S-LCD2
Screen size
  • 4.1" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - not user accessible
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to 8.1.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 47.8 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.8%
  • 58.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 228 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • No
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 4210
General specs
General specs — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Release date
  • 2010
  • October. Released 2010
  • November
  • 2012
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • California Blue
  • Graphite black
  • Flame red
  • Limelight Yellow
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version)
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR/ 4.0
  • LE after Amber update
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Venue Pro, Windows Phone 8X.
SpecificationVenue ProWindows Phone 8X
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Document viewer/editor -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Previously rumored as Dell Lightning
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Previously known as HTC Accord