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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.47 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 6.8 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Lumia 2520 has a general score of 68.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s 65.7 overall score. Lumia 2520 is a incredibly heavier portable tablet than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), but both of them have the same thickness. The Lumia 2520 comes with Windows RT 8.1 OS, and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) works with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Lumia 2520 has an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a quite better pixel count in each display inch, a way higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a bigger screen. Lumia 2520 counts with a greater performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have 4 cpu cores and the same RAM amount, the Lumia 2520 also has an additional graphics co-processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a little bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lumia 2520, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. Nokia Lumia 2520 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has an 8000mAh battery size against 5000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit better camera than Lumia 2520, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a back-facing camera with a higher resolution.
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