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BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983
North AmericaSamsung Galaxy Note II
US Cellular| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 10.3 | Android 4.1 |
| 2014-10-17 | 2012-09-19 |
| 4.69 x 2.64 x 0.42 inches | 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black | Blue and White |
| $ 369.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 328 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.2 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 15 hours talk time |
| 4 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note II is a little bit better than the BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983, getting a global score of 71.9 against 65.5. Samsung Galaxy Note II counts with Android 4.1 operating system, while BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 has BlackBerry 10.3 operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Note II body is thinner than BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983, although it's way heavier and was released many years before.
The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has a much smaller display and a lot lower 720 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density. The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB and 48 GB more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Note II features a bit more powerful CPU than BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note II also has a larger number of cores and a much better graphics processor. The Galaxy Note II counts with a really longer battery duration than BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983, because it has 3100mAh of battery capacity.
The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Note II. They have a 8 mega pixels resolution camera, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Note II is also a bargain compared to others, making it a no doubt choice.
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