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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is a little bit better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, with a overall score of 81.2 against 74.2. The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit better looking display than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a lot worse quantity of pixels per screen inch and a much lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a bit larger screen. Galaxy Note 3 captures better photos and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a way smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and videos and a tinier back-facing camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a more megapixels camera.
Nokia 8 Sirocco has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a battery lifetime that is very similar to Nokia 8 Sirocco's battery performance, although the Galaxy Note 3 has 3200mAh of battery capacity.
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