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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.0 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2012-10-09 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 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 | -- |
| 8.25 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's 62.7 global score. Lumia 2520's design is newer and a little thinner, but also just a bit heavier than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 comes with Android 4.0 operating system.
Lumia 2520 has a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 1 GB more RAM memory, a better graphics co-processor and a greater number of cores. The Lumia 2520 has a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Lumia 2520 also has a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a better pixels density.
Lumia 2520 takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution. The Lumia 2520 has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a SD card slot that supports 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
The Nokia Lumia 2520 features just a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 7000mAh.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Lumia 2520 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets.
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