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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a bit better than the Galaxy Note 4, with an 85.3 score against 81.6. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's construction is a lot newer and thinner, but also extremely heavier than the Galaxy Note 4. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a newer 11 version while Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0, so it provides the user a couple additional features.
The Galaxy Note 4 has a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a quite lower 2560 x 1440px resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels density. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
Galaxy Note 4 counts with a camera that is just as good as the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 one, because although the Galaxy Note 4 has a lot smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and videos and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better 16 MP resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Note 4. If you want to save some money, you can get the Galaxy Note 4, letting go a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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