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Samsung Galaxy Core
I8260Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2013-05-06 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 217 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8625 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.6 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is way better than Galaxy Core's 59.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's design is newer and a little thinner than the Galaxy Core's, although it is extremely heavier. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a newer 5.0 version while Galaxy Core has Android 4.1.
Galaxy Note Edge features a faster CPU than Galaxy Core, because it has a better graphics co-processor running at 500 megahertz, a larger amount of RAM memory and more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a lot better screen than Galaxy Core, because it has a way better screen pixels density, a really larger display and a lot better 2560 x 1440px resolution.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Core, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video definition and a lot more megapixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Note Edge features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Core, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 24 GB more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a much better battery life than Galaxy Core, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge costs a bit more money than the Samsung Galaxy Core, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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