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Nokia Lumia 2520
AT&TRX-114
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 64.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2012-02-27 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| $ 580.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 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 | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Note 10.1's 64.6 general score. The Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 OS, while Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4 OS. The Lumia 2520 is a just a little heavier tablet device than the Galaxy Note 10.1, but they have the same thickness.
Lumia 2520 has a more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount, the Lumia 2520 also has a GPU. Nokia Lumia 2520 features a much better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Nokia Lumia 2520 also has a greater count of pixels per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 features as much storage capacity to store more apps and games as Lumia 2520, both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB and the same internal memory capacity. Lumia 2520 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a 14% larger battery size.
The Lumia 2520 features a very superior camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a camera with way more MP and a lot higher video definition.
Nokia Lumia 2520 costs a little more money than the Galaxy Note 10.1, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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