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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2018-07-13 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Fan Edition is better than Galaxy J7 (2018), with an 80.4 score against 72.5. Galaxy Note Fan Edition's construction is just a little lighter and a little bit thinner than Galaxy J7 (2018), despite of the fact that it was released just a little more than a year before. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a lot higher pixel density, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a bit bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a back camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.7 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution and a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 3 percent bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018). So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), resigning a couple features and specifications.
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