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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Galaxy Note 3 is a bit better than the Huawei Nova 9, getting an 81.2 score against 81. The Galaxy Note 3 is a way older and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Huawei Nova 9, but Samsung managed to make it a little bit lighter anyway. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note 3 has the previous 5.0 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a little bit worse screen pixel density, a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px. Huawei Nova 9 features a little bit more memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 5 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Huawei Nova 9 has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 34 percent larger battery capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos.
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