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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2013-06-03 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Brown and White |
| $ 159.00 | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 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 | Intel Atom chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 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 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | 40 hours talk time |
| 8.96 | 8.16 |
| 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
Nokia Lumia 2520 has a global score of 68.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's 65.9 general score. The Nokia Lumia 2520 is a thicker and heavier tablet than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 OS, and Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2 OS.
Lumia 2520 features a quite superior processing power than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory, more cores and an additional graphics processor. The Lumia 2520 has an incredibly better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Lumia 2520 also has a way better 1080 x 1920 resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Lumia 2520 shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a back-facing camera with much more MP. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia Lumia 2520, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 64 GB.
Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Lumia 2520 is also by far the cheapest.
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