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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2015-09-15 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate S's general score of 75.3. The Galaxy Note 3 design is noticeably older, thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Huawei Mate S. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Huawei Mate S, because although it has 4 less CPU cores (although faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Note 3 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei Mate S, because although it has a little lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a little larger screen. Galaxy Note 3 has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate S, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor capturing lower quality videos and photographs and a smaller aperture, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 13 mega-pixels, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Huawei Mate S counts with a slightly better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has greater battery performance than Huawei Mate S, because it has a 19 percent larger battery size.
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