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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
3G OnlySM-231
Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2014-04-01 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| $ 180.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Marvell PXA1088 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Vivante GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 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 |
| 4.62 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Nokia Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's 65.4 general score. Nokia Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Nokia Lumia 2520 construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, but it's heavier.
Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a little more pixels per inch of screen, a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a lot bigger screen. Nokia Lumia 2520 has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Nokia Lumia 2520 also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Lumia 2520 has a superior performance than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Lumia 2520 also has a graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Lumia 2520 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 video definition, a much larger aperture for better images and videos in low-light situations and a much more MP camera.
Nokia Lumia 2520 has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a 100% greater battery size.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Lumia 2520 is also the cheapest one, which makes this tablet a simple decision.
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