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Samsung Galaxy Note II
T-MobileSGH-T889
| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.1 |
| 2015-05-14 | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.63 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.62 ounces | 6.34 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 217.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 620 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-450 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| 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 and GSM |
| Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note II has an overall score of 71.9, which is much better than the Huawei P8 lite's 64.9 general score. Even though Galaxy Note II is better than the Huawei P8 lite, it must be noted that it's also a incredibly older, noticeably heavier and thicker phone. Both phones in this review use Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note II has the older 4.1 version while Huawei P8 lite has Android 4.4.4.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II has just a bit better performance than Huawei P8 lite, because although it has less CPU cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note II also counts with an additional graphics processor. Galaxy Note II counts with a sharper display than Huawei P8 lite, because although it has a bit lower display pixels density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1280 x 720px, the Galaxy Note II also counts with a little larger display.
Huawei P8 lite captures a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei P8 lite also has a back camera with much more MP. The Galaxy Note II has a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei P8 lite, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy Note II also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II has a much longer battery performance than Huawei P8 lite, because it has a 3100mAh battery size instead of 2200mAh.
Galaxy Note II not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also the cheapest one.
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