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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2017-09-15 |
| -- | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.88 ounces |
| -- | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit Single-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| -- | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2406mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.4 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 has a global score of 83, which is better than the iPhone 13 mini's 73 global score. The Galaxy Note8 counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and iPhone 13 mini comes with iOS operating system. The Galaxy Note8 has a slightly better screen than iPhone 13 mini, because it has a better 1440 x 2960 resolution, a bit better pixel number in each display inch and a larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 13 mini, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The iPhone 13 mini counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note8, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 13 mini features a bit better camera than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same resolution camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Apple iPhone 13 mini also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a larger aperture for better low light captures. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a much better battery life than iPhone 13 mini, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
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