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Microsoft Surface 2 vs Nokia Lumia 2520

    6.79 in
    10.81 in
    Microsoft Surface 2 Tablet
    Microsoft Surface 2
      6.6 in
      10.5 in
      Nokia Lumia 2520 Tablet
      Nokia Lumia 2520
      Available colors
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      4.1 out of 5
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      3.4 out of 5
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      		57 %
      3 stars
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      4.1 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      Display

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Display technology
      • IPS
      • TFT
      		LCD
      Screen size10.6 in10.1 in
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Pixel density208.0 ppi218.0 ppi
      Touchscreenyesyes

      Dimensions

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Height10.81 in10.5 in
      Width6.79 in6.6 in
      Depth0.35 in0.35 in
      Weight23.81 oz21.69 oz

      Design

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Colour of productSilverBlack
      Scratch resistant glassyesyes

      Technical details

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Operating systemWIndows RTWIndows RT
      RAM memory2 GB2 GB
      CPU Cores44
      CPU Frequency1.7 GHz2.2 GHz

      Storage

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB
      Memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC

      Sensors

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes

      Camera

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Rear camerayesyes
      Front camerayesyes
      Rear resolution3.5 Mpx1.2 Mpx
      Front resolution5.0 Mpx6.7 Mpx
      Video resolution1080p1080p
      Autofocusyesyes

      Connectivity

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Type of USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      Charging connectionProprietaryMicro-USB
      Headphone connection3.5mm3.5mm
      DLNAyesyes

      Network

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Wi-Fiyesyes

      Power

      Microsoft Surface 2Microsoft Surface 2
      Nokia Lumia 2520Nokia Lumia 2520
      Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
      Battery life10.0 h10.0 h

      Pros & Cons

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