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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-03 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 has a score of 83, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G's overall score of 82.1. The Galaxy Note8 is a a little bit thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, but both weight 6.88oz. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note8 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has Android 12 version, so it offers a couple additional features.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a better looking display than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixels quantity per inch of screen and a much better 1440 x 2960 resolution. Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note8 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G takes clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G also counts with a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy A13 5G counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 52 percent more battery capacity.
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