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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 6.16 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Note 3 has a score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than the OnePlus 8's 76 general score. The Galaxy Note 3 is a notably older and a little thicker phone than OnePlus 8, but Samsung was able to build it a bit lighter anyway. OnePlus 8 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a little bit better pixels density and a bit bigger display. The OnePlus 8 counts with a bit more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
OnePlus 8 takes greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the OnePlus 8 also has a way larger sensor, a camera with a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution, faster video frame rates and a bigger aperture for better photos and video in poorly lited environments.
OnePlus 8 counts with greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 34 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Note 3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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