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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2016-03-31 | 2017-07-07 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a little bit better than iPhone SE, having a score of 80.4 against 75.7. Although the Galaxy Note Fan Edition is newer than iPhone SE, it is a little thicker and heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a slightly better looking display than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a really larger display, a much greater quantity of pixels per display inch and a way higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a little bit more storage to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone SE, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 256 GB. Galaxy Note Fan Edition features just a little better processing power than Apple iPhone SE, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a much longer battery duration than iPhone SE, because it has a 97 percent larger battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition shoots a bit better photographs and videos than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos and a lot bigger aperture.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition is more expensive than the Apple iPhone SE, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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