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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Apple |
| Windows RT 8.1 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2013-10-22 | 2019-03-18 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 10.87 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 32.00mm focal length |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini (2019) has a global score of 85.9, which is much better than the Lumia 2520's global score of 68.6. IPad mini (2019) has iPadOS 13.x OS, and Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 OS. IPad mini (2019)'s construction is a lot newer, way lighter and thinner than the Lumia 2520. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a little more vivid display than iPad mini (2019), because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a much lower pixel density, it also counts with a larger display and a brighter display.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) counts with a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia Lumia 2520, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The iPad mini (2019) features a quite superior hardware performance than Nokia Lumia 2520, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory, more cores and a 64 bits processor.
IPad mini (2019) shoots slightly better photos and videos than Nokia Lumia 2520, because although it has a lot tinier camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photos or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the iPad mini (2019) also counts with a camera in the back with a better 8 megapixels resolution and better video frame rate.
Lumia 2520 counts with a superior battery life than iPad mini (2019), because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity instead of 5058mAh.
Although iPad mini (2019) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Lumia 2520, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Lumia 2520. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy iPad mini (2019), otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Lumia 2520, resigning a couple specs and features.
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