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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2012-08-15 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 3.20 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | 192 hours standby time |
| 8.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Lumia 2520 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, getting a 68.6 score against 61.7. Nokia Lumia 2520 works with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE works with Android 4.1 operating system. The Nokia Lumia 2520 is a newer and somewhat thinner tablet device than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but it is heavier.
Lumia 2520 features a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much bigger screen, a greater count of pixels per inch of screen and a much higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. Lumia 2520 has a more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a faster graphics co-processor running at 450 megahertz, a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Lumia 2520 takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video quality and a way better 6.7 MP resolution back facing camera. The Nokia Lumia 2520 has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory.
Lumia 2520 has a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 100 percent larger battery capacity.
The Lumia 2520 is more expensive than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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