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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2016-08-09 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.73 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 420.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 445 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is much better than the Honor Note 8's overall score of 65.5. Even though the Galaxy Note Edge is older and thicker than the Honor Note 8, it's construction is still way lighter. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note Edge has 5.0 version while Honor Note 8 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a better display than Honor Note 8, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1440 resolution, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a just a little better pixel density. The Honor Note 8 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB, the Honor Note 8 also has more internal memory.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Honor Note 8, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Note Edge captures much clearer photos and videos than Honor Note 8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with more mega-pixels and a way higher (4K) video quality.
Honor Note 8 has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note Edge is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Honor Note 8, which makes it a very good choice.
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