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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.69 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 218 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 665 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | -- |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 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 | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 5.61 |
| 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 and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.96 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lumia 2520 has a general score of 68.6, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's general score of 58.8. The Lumia 2520 design is much newer than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's, but it is heavier and just a bit thicker. The Lumia 2520 works with Windows RT 8.1 OS, while Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with Android 4.0 OS.
Lumia 2520 features a better display than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a quite bigger screen. Lumia 2520 features a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a higher number of cores and an additional graphics co-processor.
Lumia 2520 shoots much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way better 6.7 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a way better video quality. Nokia Lumia 2520 has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
The Lumia 2520 counts with superior battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity against 6100mAh.
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