| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is just a bit better than the Google Pixel XL, with a general score of 81.6 against 81.3. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is a much older and a bit heavier device than Google Pixel XL, but Samsung could make it just a little thinner anyway. The Galaxy Note 4 counts with a brighter display than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a quite lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a little bit larger screen.
Galaxy Note 4 features a bit better CPU than Google Pixel XL, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a GPU. The Google Pixel XL features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Google Pixel XL features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Note 4, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy Note 4 takes a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a tinier sensor which provides a lower photo and video quality and a tinier aperture which is worse for taking images and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a much better 16 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy Note 4 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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