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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 48.4 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Linux Maemo 5 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2009-08-27 | 2014-09-03 |
| 4.37 x 2.35 x 0.77 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 800 x 480 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP3430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.93 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 288 hours standby time 6.3 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge is a lot better than Nokia N900, getting an 81.7 score against 48.4. The Galaxy Note Edge design is much newer, noticeably thinner and a little lighter than the Nokia N900. The Galaxy Note Edge comes with Android 5.0 OS, while Nokia N900 counts with Linux Maemo 5 OS. The Galaxy Note Edge has a much more vibrant screen than Nokia N900, because it has a way bigger display, a much greater pixels density and a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a much greater hardware performance than Nokia N900, because it has more RAM, more processing cores and a much better 500 MHz graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge captures much clearer photographs and videos than Nokia N900, because it has a much bigger camera aperture to take better low-light images and a lot more mega pixels camera in the back.
Galaxy Note Edge counts with a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Nokia N900, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB. The Galaxy Note Edge features a superior battery life than Nokia N900, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is a little more expensive than Nokia N900, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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