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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
32 GBSM-N9005
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Mirror black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 365.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 is a little bit better than LG Q70, getting a global score of 79.5 against 77.9. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 3 has older 5.0 version and LG Q70 has Android 10. Although the Galaxy Note 3 is notably older and a bit thicker than the LG Q70, it's design is still somewhat lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit better CPU than LG Q70, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Galaxy Note 3 features a sharper display than LG Q70, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution.
LG Q70 features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The LG Q70 counts with longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 25 percent more battery size.
LG Q70 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG Q70 also has a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in low-light environments, a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way more megapixels camera.
Galaxy Note 3 is a little more expensive than LG Q70, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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