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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
3G OnlySM-N9000
| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Symbian Belle, Anna | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-08-02 | 2013-09-04 |
| 4.38 x 2.12 x 0.56 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.28 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray, Green, Orange and Purple | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 229 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.29 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 2 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 |
| 3.22 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.94 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1110mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 504 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 490 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 is a lot better than the Nokia 500, getting an 80.7 score against 47.5. Galaxy Note 3 counts with Android 5.0 operating system, and Nokia 500 works with Symbian Belle operating system. The Galaxy Note 3 design is notably newer and way thinner, but heavier than Nokia 500. The Galaxy Note 3 has a sharper screen than Nokia 500, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a way greater screen pixels density and a lot bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 500, because it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Note 3 features a lot better performance than Nokia 500, because it has 2,75 GB more RAM memory, a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a graphics processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Nokia 500, because it has a 188 percent bigger battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a greater camera than Nokia 500, because it has a camera with a way better resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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