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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-08-04 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | Black, Pink and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note3 is just a bit better than the OnePlus Nord, having a score of 77.7 against 74.2. The Samsung Galaxy Note3 is an a lot older and just a little bit thicker cellphone than the OnePlus Nord, but Samsung was able to build it a little lighter anyway. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note3 has 4.4.2 version and OnePlus Nord has Android 10 version.
OnePlus Nord features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note3, because it has a little bit more pixels per inch of display, a little bigger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. OnePlus Nord counts with just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has 5 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores.
The OnePlus Nord features a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The OnePlus Nord shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the OnePlus Nord also has a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality photos and videos, a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images and videos.
The OnePlus Nord features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a 4115mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
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