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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2017-10-19 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 152.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 XL has a global score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note 3's 81.2 global score. Although the Google Pixel 2 XL is just a little heavier than the Galaxy Note 3, it's a little thinner and also a lot newer. Samsung Galaxy Note 3's CPU is very similar to Google Pixel 2 XL's CPU, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has 1 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with an additional GPU.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a little more vivid display than Google Pixel 2 XL, although it has a lot worse screen pixel density, a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller screen. The Google Pixel 2 XL captures clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a lesser megapixels back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better captures and video in low light situations and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 2 XL features a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Google Pixel 2 XL is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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