Global Score | |
75.5 | 81.2 |
Basic Information | |
Apple | Samsung |
iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
2013-09-10 | 2013-09-04 |
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
3.95 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Pink and White |
Aluminium | -- |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 265.00 | $ 265.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4 inches | 5.7 inches |
640 x 1136 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
326 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.9 | 8.9 |
Performance | |
Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
9.27 | 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 | |
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
29.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.69 | 9.68 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
7.1 | 7.1 |
Battery Life | |
1570mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
3.36 | 5.2 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
-- | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 5s, with an 81.2 score against 75.5. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 comes with Android 5.0 OS, and Apple iPhone 5s comes with iOS 8.x OS. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, we must note that it's also a heavier and just a little thicker cellphone.
The Galaxy Note 3 and Apple iPhone 5s both count with similar CPUs, because although the Galaxy Note 3 has a slower graphics processing unit running at 450 megahertz and a 32-bit processor instead of 64-bits, it also counts with more cpu cores and 2 GB more RAM. Apple iPhone 5s and Galaxy Note 3 both count with quite similar displays, although the Galaxy Note 3 also has a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of screen, a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a much bigger display.
Galaxy Note 3 has a superior memory for games and applications than iPhone 5s, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note 3 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 64 GB. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
Galaxy Note 3 takes much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 5s, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a way better resolution camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Galaxy Note 3 costs the same than iPhone 5s.
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