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Global Score
7581.6
Basic Information
MicrosoftSamsung
Windows 10 MobileAndroid 5.0, 4.4
2015-10-062014-09-03
5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches
5.82 ounces6.21 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack, Gold, Pink and White
Plastic--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 325.00$ 269.00
Display / Screen
5.7 inches5.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
515 pixels per inch515 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.49.5
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM3 GB (825 MHz) RAM
Adreno 430 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
8.379.54
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
8.568.12
Camera
20.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 3.70 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.20 aperture
26.00mm focal length31.00mm focal length
0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.3410.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
7.17
Battery Life
3340mAh Battery3220mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless Charging--
288 hours standby time
25 hours talk time
20 hours talk time
5.285.2
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Galaxy Note 4 is a little bit better than the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, getting a overall score of 81.6 against 75. Even though Galaxy Note 4 is a better phone than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, we must highlight that it's also older, a bit thicker and just a bit heavier. Galaxy Note 4 works with Android 5.0 OS, and Microsoft Lumia 950 XL counts with Windows 10 Mobile OS.

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has a faster CPU than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also has a greater number of cores and an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy Note 4 counts with a little bit better screen than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. Both have a greater pixel quantity per inch of display, a same size screen and exactly the same resolution of 2560 x 1440.

Lumia 950 XL features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Lumia 950 XL also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images, a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs and a higher resolution camera in the back.

The Lumia 950 XL has a little bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the Lumia 950 XL also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 200 GB. The Lumia 950 XL features a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has 3340mAh of battery capacity.

Galaxy Note 4 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.




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