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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 49.6 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2010-09-15 | 2014-09-03 |
| 4.69 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 252 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 7.11 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 1,5 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 9.8 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a score of 81.7, which is much better than the HTC Desire Z's 49.6 overall score. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has newer 5.0 version and HTC Desire Z has Android 2.3.3 version. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge body is much newer, much thinner and a bit lighter than HTC Desire Z.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a lot better performance than HTC Desire Z, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster), 2,5 GB more RAM and an additional graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features an incredibly better display than HTC Desire Z, because it has a lot better screen density, a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a way bigger display.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than HTC Desire Z, because it has 30,5 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Note Edge features a really longer battery duration than HTC Desire Z, because it has a 3000mAh battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge shoots much clearer photographs and videos than HTC Desire Z, because it has a much higher video definition and a camera in the back with way more MP.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is a little more expensive than the HTC Desire Z, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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