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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual 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 | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 has an overall score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20's 79.5 score. Both phones we compare here come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note 3 has the previous 5.0 version and Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy Note 3 is a lighter cellphone than the Huawei Mate 20, but they have the same thickness.
Huawei Mate 20 features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note 3 features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display.
The Huawei Mate 20 has a little bit more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 features superior battery duration than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Huawei Mate 20 takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a worse video quality, it also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations.
The Galaxy Note 3 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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