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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Nokia |
| Android 4.0 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2012-09-06 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Nokia Lumia 2520 is way better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, getting a score of 68.6 against 55.7. The Nokia Lumia 2520 body has the same thickness than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, but it is just a bit heavier. Nokia Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE works with Android 4.0 operating system.
The Lumia 2520 has a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory, a higher number of cores and a better graphics co-processor working at 450 megahertz. The Lumia 2520 counts with a more vivid screen than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a just a little worse screen density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Nokia Lumia 2520 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features just a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Lumia 2520, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory.
Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Nokia Lumia 2520 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it a great choice.
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