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Samsung Galaxy Note
16 GBSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 67.5 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 4.0.3, 2.3.5, 2.3.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 252.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 960 hours standby time 26 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 85.7, which is way better than Samsung Galaxy Note's score of 67.5. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has the newer 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Note has Android 4.1.2 version. Galaxy S6 Edge's body is extremely newer, incredibly lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note.
The Galaxy S6 Edge features a greater hardware performance than Galaxy Note, because although it has a slower graphics co-processor running at 650 megahertz, it also counts with a 64-bit processor, 6 more cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a much sharper display than Galaxy Note, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and much more pixels per inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S6 Edge takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a much larger aperture and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has just a little better battery duration than Galaxy Note, because it has a 4 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, making it a simple decision.
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