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Nokia Lumia 2520
RX-114Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4
3G OnlySM-T321
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2014-01-06 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 580.00 | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | 25 hours talk time |
| 8.96 | 6.64 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has an overall score of 74, which is slightly better than the Lumia 2520's 68.6 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a somewhat thinner and notably lighter tablet than Lumia 2520, even though they were only released with a couple of months difference.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a little better hardware performance than Nokia Lumia 2520. They have a 2 GB RAM memory, a 450 MHz graphics processor and the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a little sharper display than Lumia 2520, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much better number of pixels per screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1600px.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has a worse 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with less mega pixels. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a better storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has a SD extension slot that supports 32 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 has a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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