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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2019-03-02 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 has a global score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A30's score of 79.6. Galaxy Note 3's design is way older, a little thicker and a little bit heavier than the Galaxy A30. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a better looking screen than Galaxy A30, although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, a little bit lower screen pixels density and a quite smaller screen.
Galaxy Note 3 has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU. The Galaxy Note 3 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, a much tinier camera aperture which is not so good for taking photographs in low light environments and a back camera with a worse 13 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 counts with a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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