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Nokia Lumia 800
CanadaSamsung Galaxy Note 3
32 GBSM-N9005
| Global Score | |
| 53.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Mango | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-10-26 | 2013-09-04 |
| 4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 365.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 252 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.59 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 265 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | 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
The Galaxy Note 3 has an overall score of 79.5, which is a lot better than the Nokia Lumia 800's general score of 53.8. Galaxy Note 3's construction is newer and notably thinner, but heavier than the Nokia Lumia 800. The Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 operating system, and Nokia Lumia 800 has Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Mango operating system.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a superior performance than Lumia 800, because it has more RAM, a graphics processing unit and a higher number of faster cores. The Galaxy Note 3 has a lot better screen than Lumia 800, because it has a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch of display, a way bigger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Nokia Lumia 800, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB and more internal storage. Galaxy Note 3 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Lumia 800, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Galaxy Note 3 also has a back-facing camera with lot more MP and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a much better battery duration than Nokia Lumia 800, because it has a 121 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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