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Nokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2017-03-24 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.13 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 7.52 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 has a general score of 75.2, which is a bit better than the Lumia 2520's 68.6 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S3 is a incredibly newer device, and it is also thinner and notably lighter than Lumia 2520. Galaxy Tab S3 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Lumia 2520 has Windows RT 8.1 OS. The Lumia 2520 has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Lumia 2520 also counts with an additional GPU.
Lumia 2520 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 captures better pictures and videos than Lumia 2520, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 also has a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
The Galaxy Tab S3 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 2520, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S3 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 256 GB. Nokia Lumia 2520 features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S3, because it has an 8000mAh battery size against 6000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S3 is way more expensive than Nokia Lumia 2520, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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