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Apple iPad 2 (3G 64GB) vs Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad 2 vs Nokia Lumia 2520 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 2520 X Apple iPad 2 (3G 64GB) 05Points
9.7"
IPS

768x1024

0.7
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

6930
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
22Points Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon) Compare Apple iPad 2 X
10.1"
IPS

1080x1920

6.1
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

8120
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)

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iPad 2 (3G 64GB)} 5 Advantages Apple iPad 2 (3G 64GB) vs Lumia 2520 (Verizon)} 22 Advantages Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
+64GB (59GB available)84%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB
+613 grams (21.46 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs615 grams (21.53 ounces)
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)1%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+2300000 apps (App Store)11 times
More apps available to download and use
vs190000 apps (Windows Store)
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core170%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
768x1024 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels164%
Higher resolution screen
132 PPIvs+218 PPI65%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
9.7"vs+10.1"4%
Larger screen
(back) 0.7MPvs+(back) 6.1MP8 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
6930 mAhvs+8120 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Vibrating alertAdvantage
The vibration of the device aids in the use of several features
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
ModeliPad 2 (3G 64GB)Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Other model namesiPad 2 A1396 (Wi-Fi + 3G)Verizon Nokia Lumia 2520 4G LTE RX-114v
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandAppleNokia
Release date3/11/201111/21/2013
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)185.7 x 241.2 millimeters (7.31 x 9.5 in)168 x 267 millimeters (6.61 x 10.51 in)
Weight613 grams (21.46 ounces)615 grams (21.53 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size9.7" inches10.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1024 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)132 PPI218 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
System versioniOS 4.0Windows RT 8.1
Firmware updateiOS 9.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Chipset32bit: Apple A5 APL0498 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX543MP2Qualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (59GB available)32GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/2 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 700/1700/2100
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Back camera (main camera)0.7 megapixels6.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution960x720 pixels2848x2144 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, MOVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 3.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity6930 mAh8120 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9 hours10 hours
Standby720 hours (30 days)600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedDock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Oleophobic coating
• iCloud service
• Colors: Cyan , Red, Black, White
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• 2 USB ports
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Nokia Power Keyboard dock with battery
• Internet Explorer 11

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad 2 (3G 64GB)Nokia Lumia 2520 (Verizon)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.19W/kg (body)1.77W/kg (body)
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