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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Asus |
| Windows RT 8.1 | -- |
| 2013-10-22 | 2016-06-23 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| 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 | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lumia 2520 is much better than the Asus ZenPad Z8, getting a 68.6 score against 61.9. Even being the best in this review, we must tell that it's also much older, notably heavier and somewhat thicker. The Nokia Lumia 2520 features a brighter display than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a lot lower number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a larger display.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Lumia 2520 counts with a little bit better processing power than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Lumia 2520 also counts with a graphics processor.
The Lumia 2520 shoots much better photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a back facing camera with less mega-pixels resolution and a lower video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light photography. Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a much longer battery duration than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 4680mAh.
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