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64 GBNokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Nokia |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is way better than the BlackBerry PlayBook's 54.2 score. Lumia 2520 has Windows RT 8.1 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS. Although Lumia 2520 is way heavier than the BlackBerry PlayBook, it's somewhat thinner and a lot newer.
The Lumia 2520 has a better performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a weaker graphics co-processor working at 450 megahertz, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and 2 more CPU cores. Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with an incredibly better screen than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a much higher 1080 x 1920 resolution, a better pixels amount per inch in the display and a much bigger screen.
Lumia 2520 has a superior camera than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Lumia 2520 also has a way more MP back camera. BlackBerry PlayBook has a bit bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Lumia 2520, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Lumia 2520 counts with a superior battery life than BlackBerry PlayBook.
The Lumia 2520 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one.
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