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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is just a bit better than Huawei nova 3, getting an 81.2 score against 76.3. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 3 has 5.0 version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even being the best phone we compare here, Galaxy Note 3's construction is noticeably older, a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than Huawei nova 3.
The Galaxy Note 3 features a bit more vivid display than Huawei nova 3, although it has a little lower display density, a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little smaller display. Huawei nova 3 has a much greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 3, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 3 has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and more CPU cores. Huawei nova 3 has just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 17% more battery capacity.
The Huawei nova 3 has a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei nova 3 also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and video and a higher resolution back camera.
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