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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 386 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 is a bit better than the Galaxy A21s, getting an 81.2 score against 77.7. Galaxy Note 3's design is somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner than Galaxy A21s, although it was released 7 years before. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 3 has the previous 5.0 version while Galaxy A21s has Android 10.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much sharper display than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a higher screen pixels density. Galaxy Note 3 has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A21s, because although it has 4 lesser cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Galaxy A21s has a little bit better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy A21s features a superior battery performance than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Samsung Galaxy A21s takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A21s also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations, a much bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much more megapixels back camera.
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