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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-01-10 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's score of 78.7. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has an older 5.0 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Although Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is noticeably older and just a little thicker than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's body is still just a little bit lighter.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot worse pixel quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a bit larger display. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have the same video frame rate, a F2.2 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a back-facing camera with more mega pixels.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 25% bigger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an obvious call.
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