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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Microsoft |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2018-08-02 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 218 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia Lumia 2520 is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Go, getting a overall score of 68.6 against 66.5. These devices use Windows operating system, but Nokia Lumia 2520 has newer RT 8.1 version and Microsoft Surface Go has Windows 10, counting with some nice extra features and optimized performance. The Nokia Lumia 2520 is a better tablet than the Microsoft Surface Go, it must be noted that it is also much older, a little bit thicker and heavier.
Lumia 2520 has just a bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores and an extra graphics processing unit. Nokia Lumia 2520 has a much more vibrant screen than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a just a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Nokia Lumia 2520 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a camera in the back with a lower 6.7 MP resolution and a worse 1920x1080 video definition. The Microsoft Surface Go features a very superior storage to install applications and games than Nokia Lumia 2520, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Lumia 2520 features a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Go.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, Nokia Lumia 2520 is also by far the cheapest, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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