Nokia launched its first Windows tablet RT 8.1, rival Surface 2

The Lumia Windows 2520 RT 8.1 tablet competition the new Microsoft Surface 2.Nokia has added compatibility with 4G networks.

Who would have thought: Nokia unveils its first touchscreen tablet Windows RT 8.1 hours after Microsoft's future headquarters, which officially launchedits own tablet Surface 2 (and its big brother, Surface 2 Pro).

The Lumia 2520 tablet features a 10.1-inch touch screen (1920 x 1080), a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 800 running at 2.2 GHz, 2GB of RAM, a memory capacity of 32 GB, a 6.7 megapixel camera sensor with Carl Zeiss.

Then there are communication skills wi-fi (8021.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0 and NFC (contactless). It differs from the Microsoft Surface 2 by its compatibility with the 4G mobile networks, which probably interested operators.

Finally, it has been equipped with a powerful battery of 8000 mAh which is a tablet thickness of 8.89 mm and dimensions of 16.8 cm by 26.7 cm with a weight of 615 g.

Nokia Lumia tablet will be available in 2520 (the United States, Finland, United Kingdom) by the end of 2013 to 499 U.S. dollars, slightly higher than the Surface 2 (449 U.S. dollars) price.Other countries (including France) will be served in stride. It will be available in the colors black, white, red and blue.

It should be noted that Nokia has a keyboard (doubled for protection) named Power Keyboard with 5 hours of additional autonomy thanks to its embedded battery and two USB ports, all for 149 dollars.