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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 450.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 8.48 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is slightly better than Nokia Lumia 2520, getting a 74.5 score against 68.6. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 works with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Nokia Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 OS. Galaxy Tab A 10.5's design is notably newer, thinner and lighter than the Nokia Lumia 2520. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a little smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better screen density.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 2520, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Lumia 2520 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 less CPU cores (although faster), it also counts with a GPU.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Lumia 2520, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor which offers a worse photo and video quality, and they both have the same video frame rate, a F1.9 aperture and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also counts with a back-facing camera with more megapixels.
Lumia 2520 has a little longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has an 8000mAh battery capacity against 7300mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Lumia 2520, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Lumia 2520. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Lumia 2520, resigning a couple specs and features.
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