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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-08-13 |
| -- | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass and Titanium | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| -- | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 515 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 4.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has an overall score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max's 74.7 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 comes with Android 5.1 OS, and iPhone 16 Pro Max comes with iOS OS. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 features a much better screen than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a little bit smaller display.
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 counts with a much powerful CPU than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with 1 more cpu cores.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same video definition, the iPhone 16 Pro Max also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a way more mega pixels camera. The Galaxy Note 5 features a much better battery life than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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