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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting a global score of 81.2 against 71.6. Despite being the best device we are comparing, Galaxy Note 3 is a noticeably older, just a little thicker and a little heavier device than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 3 has the previous 5.0 version and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much better looking screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a better screen density. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and video, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a camera with a 13 megapixels and the same video resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
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