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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2023-07-11 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note3 is slightly better than Nothing Phone (2), with a 77.7 score against 75.6. Galaxy Note3 is an way older phone than the Nothing Phone (2), but it is just a bit thinner and lighter anyway. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note3 has newer 4.4.2 version while Nothing Phone (2) has Android 12 version, giving you a lot of extra features.
Nothing Phone (2) counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Note3, because it has 4 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Nothing Phone (2) counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Note3, because it has a bit more pixels per inch in the display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a bigger display.
The Nothing Phone (2) features just a bit more memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Nothing Phone (2) has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 47% more battery size.
The Nothing Phone (2) shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Nothing Phone (2) also has a much more megapixels back-facing camera, a lot bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures and videos, a bigger aperture for better photography and video in low-light environments and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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