Nokia 2 (TA-1007) vs Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)

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Side by side comparison between Nokia 2 vs Microsoft Surface RT devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/8/2018 7:26 PM, updated: 2/21/2023 6:20 PM

Compare Microsoft Surface RT X Nokia 2 (TA-1007) 19Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
LTPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

07Points Microsoft Surface RT (32GB) Compare Nokia 2 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

10.6"
TFT

768x1366

1
MP

1mp

2GB
RAM

Penta-core

4120
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Nokia 2 (TA-1007)

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19 Advantages Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	vs	7 Advantages Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core56% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.3GHz 32bit Penta-core (40nm)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+161 grams (5.64 ounces)3 times Lighter	vs	680 grams (23.8 ounces)
+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)1% Thinner	vs	9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+LTPS LCDAdvantage LTPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+294 PPI99% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	148 PPI
+(back) 8MP8 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 1MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 5MP4 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 1MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)17 times More apps available to download and use	vs	190000 apps (Windows Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(Not supported)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device	vs	Not supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	4.0 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
1GB LPDDR3	vs	+2GB LPDDR2100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (3GB available)	vs	+32GB (15GB available)4 times More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5	vs	+SSDAdvantage Fastest write and read storage.
720x1280 pixels	vs	+768x1366 pixels14% Higher resolution screen
5"	vs	+10.6"112% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
4100 mAh	vs	+4120 mAh1% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

16 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

HD (1280x720)

(front) HD (1280x720)

Capacitive

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📱 Model features
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
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Model	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Surface RT (32GB)
Other model names	HMD Nokia 2 (Single-Sim) TA-1007	Tablet Microsoft Surface RT 1
Country or region available	United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Malaysia	(Global, International)
Brand	Nokia	Microsoft
Release date	11/15/2017	10/26/2012
Depth	9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)	9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)	71.3 x 143.5 millimeters (2.81 x 5.65 in)	172 x 274.6 millimeters (6.77 x 10.81 in)
Weight	161 grams (5.64 ounces)	680 grams (23.8 ounces)
Build, materials	Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	IP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing	Not supported
📲 Display
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Display type	LTPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	10.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~67.4% (screen-to-body ratio)	~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	768x1366 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	294 PPI	148 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 3	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
System version	Android 7.1.1 Nougat	Windows RT 8.0
Firmware update	Android 8.1 Oreo	Windows RT 8.1
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 MSM8909v2 (28nm)	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L) (40nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Penta-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) 1x 500MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 304	NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP12 (416MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	Browsermark: 73180 (v1)
💽 Memory and storage
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR3	2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	8GB (3GB available) eMMC 4.5	32GB (15GB available) SSD
External storage	Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	feature not registered
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	feature not registered
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE	Not supported
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.1 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) P21GK3
Battery capacity	4100 mAh	4120 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	19 hours	8 hours
Standby	1340 hours (55.8 days)	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Not supported
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	feature not registered
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Dock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Pewter/Black, Pewter/White, Copper/Black • Google Assistant • WiFi hotspot	• Colors: Dark Titanium • Optional Touch Cover with keyboard • WiFi Direct • Microsoft Office 2013 RT
☢️ Radiation rate
	Nokia 2 (TA-1007)	Microsoft Surface RT (32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered