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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 585.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Lumia 2520 has a score of 68.6, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note 10.1's general score of 63.3. Lumia 2520 has Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4 operating system. Lumia 2520 is a just a bit heavier tablet than Galaxy Note 10.1, but both are equally thin.
The Lumia 2520 counts with a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and a Quad-Core processing unit, the Lumia 2520 also has an extra graphics co-processor. Lumia 2520 has a way better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Lumia 2520 also has a higher screen density and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920.
The Lumia 2520 takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a camera with lot more megapixels. The Lumia 2520 counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have an external memory slot that admits up to 32 GB, the Lumia 2520 also has more internal memory capacity.
The Lumia 2520 has a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Nokia Lumia 2520 is also a bargain compared to others.
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