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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
3G OnlySM-N9000
| Global Score | |
| 60.1 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2015-02-23 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.50 x 2.75 x 0.40 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2540mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 490 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is much better than the LG Magna, with an 80.7 score against 60.1. Both of these devices have the same Android 5.0 OS (Operating System), so both of them should offer the same OS features. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a little more vivid screen than LG Magna, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a better pixel count in each screen inch and a bit bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a more powerful processor than LG Magna, because it has an additional GPU, a greater amount of RAM and more processing cores. Galaxy Note 3 features a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than LG Magna, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note 3 captures much clearer photos and videos than LG Magna, because it has a lot higher 13 MP resolution camera. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with better battery lifetime than LG Magna, because it has a 26 percent greater battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the LG Magna, making this phone a simple decision.
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