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Global Score
75.581.7
Basic Information
Samsung
Android 13Android 5.0, 4.4
2023-09-152014-09-03
6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches
7.48 ounces6.14 ounces
Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent EditionBlack and White
Aluminum and Plastic--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 400.00
Display / Screen
6.5 inches5.6 inches
2700 x 1224 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLEDSuper AMOLED
456 pixels per inch525 pixels per inch
800 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
99.6
Performance
Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
Octa-Core 2700 MHz processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 643 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.639.54
Storage
256 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
13.38.12
Camera
50.00 MP16.00 MP + 3.70 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.20 aperture
--31.00mm focal length
0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
--3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
9.469.9
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIMMicro SIM
10.67.3
Battery Life
4200mAh Li - Ion Battery3000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--18 hours talk time
6.084.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Note Edge is a bit better than Fairphone 5, with a overall score of 81.7 against 75.5. The Galaxy Note Edge design is lighter and somewhat thinner than the Fairphone 5, despite of the fact that it was released 9 years before. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note Edge has the older 5.0 version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13.

The Fairphone 5 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and 4 more processing cores. Galaxy Note Edge has a little sharper display than Fairphone 5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a quite better display pixels density.

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a slightly better camera than Fairphone 5, although it has a much lower 16 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs and video in low light environments and a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and washed colors.

The Fairphone 5 has much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. The Fairphone 5 features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.




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