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Samsung Galaxy Note II
US Cellular| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.1.1 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.36 inches | 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| -- | Blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 410.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2020mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 15 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note II has a global score of 71.9, which is slightly better than the HTC Butterfly's overall score of 65.5. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note II has older 4.1 version and HTC Butterfly has Android 4.3. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, the Samsung Galaxy Note II is a a bit thicker and heavier cellphone than HTC Butterfly.
The HTC Butterfly features a brighter display than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a way greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy Note II counts with a bit more storage to store more games and applications than HTC Butterfly, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Note II also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note II has a bit better CPU than HTC Butterfly, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy Note II also has a better graphics processing unit running at 1064 MHz. Samsung Galaxy Note II counts with a much longer battery duration than HTC Butterfly, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity.
HTC Butterfly has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note II. They have a camera in the back with an 8 mega pixels resolution, the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality.
Galaxy Note II not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making this phone an obvious call.
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