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Nokia Lumia 2520
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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| $ 159.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 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 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 6.08 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Nokia Lumia 2520 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, getting a general score of 68.6 against 62.8. Although the Nokia Lumia 2520 is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, we must note that it's also older, somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. The Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with Windows RT 8.1 OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with Android 7.1 Nougat OS.
The Lumia 2520 counts with a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Lumia 2520 also has a graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. Nokia Lumia 2520 has a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920, more pixels per display inch and a bigger screen.
The Lumia 2520 features a slightly bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Lumia 2520 has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 90% larger battery size.
The Lumia 2520 counts with a way better camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a lot more MP camera in the back.
Nokia Lumia 2520 costs exactly the same than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, making this tablet a very good choice.
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