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Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GBNokia Lumia 2520
VerizonRX-114
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 10.51 x 6.61 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| $ 275.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| -- | 665 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 6.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 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 | |
| -- | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Lumia 2520 has an overall score of 68.6, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's general score of 58.9. Lumia 2520's construction is newer and notably thinner, but also just a bit heavier than the Sony Xperia Tablet S. Lumia 2520 has Windows RT 8.1 OS, and Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with Android 4.1.1 OS.
The Lumia 2520 has just a little better performance than Xperia Tablet S, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Lumia 2520 also has a faster GPU and 1 GB more RAM memory. The Lumia 2520 has a lot better screen than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920, a bit larger display and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Nokia Lumia 2520, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB and more internal storage. The Nokia Lumia 2520 features a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet S. Lumia 2520 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a back-facing camera with lesser MP.
Lumia 2520 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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