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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), with a general score of 81.7 against 72.8. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge body is a little bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), but it is thicker and was released many years before.
Galaxy Note Edge has a much sharper screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Note Edge features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has 4 less CPU cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a GPU.
The Galaxy A8 (2016) features a little bit better storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A8 (2016) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note Edge takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures or videos in low-light situations, and they both have a 16 megapixels resolution back facing camera, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
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