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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Pink and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.23 | 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 | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 has a score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy M12's overall score of 80. Galaxy Note 3 is an noticeably older cellphone than the Galaxy M12, but it is somewhat thinner and way lighter anyway. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS, but Galaxy Note 3 has 5.0 version while Galaxy M12 has Android 10.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy Note 3 counts with a much sharper display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB. Galaxy M12 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy M12 also has a much more mega-pixels back camera and a bigger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations.
The Galaxy M12 has a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has an 88 percent greater battery capacity.
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