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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Microsoft |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-10-22 | 2015-10-06 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 218 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 23 |
| 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 | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is slightly better than the Lumia 2520, having a score of 75.1 against 68.6. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 body is newer and just a bit thinner, but notably heavier than Lumia 2520. Both devices in this comparison include Windows OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has the previous 10 Pro version and Lumia 2520 has Windows RT 8.1 version.
Lumia 2520 has a little more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a just a bit lower screen density, a way worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a bit smaller screen. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia Lumia 2520, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage.
Lumia 2520 has a much better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 14 GB less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores and an extra GPU. The Nokia Lumia 2520 has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a worse 6.7 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a worse (Full HD) video resolution.
The Lumia 2520 has a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Nokia Lumia 2520, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Nokia Lumia 2520. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Nokia Lumia 2520, letting go some specs and features.
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