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Samsung Galaxy Note II
T-MobileSGH-T889
| Global Score | |
| 45.7 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 7 | Android 4.1 |
| 2011-08-23 | 2012-09-19 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.43 inches | 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.49 ounces | 6.34 ounces |
| -- | Gray and White |
| $ 215.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 360 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 250 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.11 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 348 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note II has a general score of 71.9, which is much better than BlackBerry Curve 9370's score of 45.7. The Samsung Galaxy Note II works with Android 4.1 operating system, and BlackBerry Curve 9370 works with BlackBerry 7 operating system. Although the Samsung Galaxy Note II is much heavier than BlackBerry Curve 9370, it's somewhat thinner and newer.
The Galaxy Note II features a much better looking display than BlackBerry Curve 9370, because it has a bit higher count of pixels per inch in the display, a lot larger display and a much better 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. Galaxy Note II features a very superior hardware performance than BlackBerry Curve 9370, because it has a larger number of cores , a graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II takes much clearer photographs and videos than BlackBerry Curve 9370, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video resolution and a camera in the back with a much better 8 MP resolution. Galaxy Note II has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than BlackBerry Curve 9370, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB and 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Note II counts with a really longer battery performance than BlackBerry Curve 9370, because it has a 210 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy Note II and the BlackBerry Curve 9370 cost exactly the same, making it a simple decision.
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