Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-06-01 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy C7, with an 83 score against 77.7. Even though Samsung Galaxy Note8 is newer than the Samsung Galaxy C7, it's somewhat heavier and notably thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note8 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy C7, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has more RAM. Galaxy Note8 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy C7, because it has a bit bigger display, more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a slightly bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy C7, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as Galaxy C7's battery lifetime.
Galaxy Note8 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has a much worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and video and a lot better (4K) video quality.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.