Global Score | |
63.4 | 68.6 |
Basic Information | |
Microsoft | Nokia |
Windows RT 8.1 | Windows RT 8.1 |
2013-09-23 | 2013-10-22 |
10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
23.84 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
-- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
$ 630.00 | $ 159.00 |
Display / Screen | |
10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
208 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
-- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.2 | 8.4 |
Performance | |
NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
8.55 | 9.18 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
7.7 | 7.12 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 3.50 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 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.05 | 8.25 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
SIM | Micro SIM |
5.9 | 7 |
Battery Life | |
-- | 8000mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
360 hours standby time | 600 hours standby time |
1.36 | 8.96 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
-- | NFC |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
The Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface 2's global score of 63.4. Lumia 2520's construction has the same thickness than Microsoft Surface 2, but it's a little lighter. Both of these tablets have the same Windows RT 8.1 OS (Operating System), so they should provide all the same OS features.
Lumia 2520 has a better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Lumia 2520 also counts with a just a little higher screen density. Microsoft Surface 2 has just a bit bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lumia 2520, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Lumia 2520 has just a little better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have 4 processing cores and 2 GB of RAM, the Lumia 2520 also has an extra graphics processor. The Lumia 2520 takes a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Lumia 2520 also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 features a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface 2.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Lumia 2520 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
Despite our efforts to provide accurate information in our reviews and specs, there may be errors or missing information in this website, please check the specifications the brand or seller provide with the product before you buy it. We are not responsible for any inconvinience resulting on the use of this website's information.
Certain content that appears on this site comes from Amazon Services LLC. This content is provided 'as is' and is subject to change or removal at any time.