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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 has an overall score of 88.7, which is a bit better than Galaxy Note 3's score of 81.2. IPhone 12 is a a lot newer device, and it is also somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Galaxy Note 3. IPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy Note 3 works with Android 5.0 operating system.
IPhone 12 features just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a little bigger display, a little better display density and a higher resolution of 1170 x 2532. IPhone 12 features a better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit, 2 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM.
IPhone 12 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower 12 mega-pixels resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a much larger aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Note 3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Galaxy Note 3 counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than iPhone 12, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy iPhone 12, else you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, letting go some features and specifications.
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