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Samsung Galaxy Note II
US Cellular| Global Score | |
| 66.8 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.94 x 2.85 x 0.40 inches | 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 6.42 ounces |
| -- | Blue and White |
| $ 335.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6795 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 Rogue GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 15 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note II has a score of 71.9, which is a little bit better than the HTC One M9 Plus's score of 66.8. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy Note II has older 4.1 version and HTC One M9 Plus has Android 5.0. The HTC One M9 Plus counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy Note II, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores , a 64 bits CPU and a higher amount of RAM memory.
HTC One M9 Plus features a much better display than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Galaxy Note II has a slightly better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC One M9 Plus, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 64 GB.
The HTC One M9 Plus has a bit better camera than Galaxy Note II, because it has a much higher resolution camera in the back and a lot higher video resolution. The Galaxy Note II features a really longer battery life than HTC One M9 Plus.
The Galaxy Note II is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone an obvious call.
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