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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2013-09-04 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black and White |
| $ 159.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 9.46 |
| 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 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.49 |
| 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, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | 43 hours talk time |
| 8.96 | 9.12 |
| 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
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is much better than Lumia 2520, with a 77.4 score against 68.6. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a somewhat lighter and thinner tablet than Lumia 2520, although they were released only a few months apart. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) works with Android 4.4.2 operating system, and Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a display that is just as good as the display in Lumia 2520, and although the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a better pixel density and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560px, they both have a display with the same size. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a little bit better hardware performance than Nokia Lumia 2520, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has 1 GB more RAM.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Lumia 2520, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a bit superior battery duration than Lumia 2520, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a much better camera than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has a worse resolution back facing camera and a worse (Full HD) video resolution.
Although GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Nokia Lumia 2520, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Nokia Lumia 2520. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Nokia Lumia 2520, resigning a couple specifications.
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