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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBNokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Nokia |
| Android 4.2 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| $ 79.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS 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 | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 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 |
| 5.94 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 5.44 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Nokia Lumia 2520 is much better than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, with a global score of 68.6 against 55.2. Nokia Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 comes with Android 4.2 operating system. The Nokia Lumia 2520 body is somewhat thinner but heavier than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and both of them were only released with a few months difference.
Nokia Lumia 2520 has a more powerful processing unit than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Nokia Lumia 2520 also has a better graphics processing unit running at 450 MHz and 1 GB more RAM memory. Nokia Lumia 2520 has a lot better looking display than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a way larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 features slightly more storage to store more apps and games than Lumia 2520, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a much better battery duration than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
Lumia 2520 shoots a lot better videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Lumia 2520 is a lot more expensive than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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