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Global Score
74.181.7
Basic Information
MicrosoftSamsung
Windows 10 MobileAndroid 5.0, 4.4
2015-10-062014-09-03
5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches
5.29 ounces6.14 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack and White
Plastic--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 309.00$ 400.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
565 pixels per inch525 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.69.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor
3 GB (933 MHz) RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 418 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
8.199.54
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
10.239.9
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
7.17.3
Battery Life
3000mAh Battery3000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Wireless Charging--
288 hours standby time
23 hours talk time
18 hours talk time
4.964.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
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

Comparison review

Galaxy Note Edge has a global score of 81.7, which is better than the Microsoft Lumia 950's overall score of 74.1. The Galaxy Note Edge counts with Android 5.0 operating system, and Microsoft Lumia 950 has Windows 10 Mobile operating system. Galaxy Note Edge is a better phone than Microsoft Lumia 950, we must tell that it's also older, just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.

The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and Microsoft Lumia 950 have similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a bit worse amount of pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, it also counts with a little larger display. The Lumia 950 features just a bit bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Lumia 950 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 200 GB.

The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a quite better performance than Lumia 950, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also has an additional graphics processor and 3 more processing cores. Galaxy Note Edge has a battery lifetime that's just as good as the Lumia 950 one.

The Lumia 950 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Lumia 950 also has a larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments, a better 20 mega pixels resolution camera and a larger camera sensor.

The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge costs more money than Lumia 950, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.




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