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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2016-04-01 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| $ 150.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 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 |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.06 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 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 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Lumia 2520 has a general score of 68.6, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 global score. Although it's the best portable tablet in this comparison, the Lumia 2520 is a notably older, extremely heavier and a little thicker portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab A (2016). Lumia 2520 works with Windows RT 8.1 OS, while Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS.
Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a better processor than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Nokia Lumia 2520 also has an extra graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Lumia 2520 has an incredibly better screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a bit more pixels per display inch and a much bigger display.
Lumia 2520 has a better memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory. Lumia 2520 features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 100 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Lumia 2520 has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera with a much better 6.7 mega pixels resolution.
Lumia 2520 is a bit more expensive than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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