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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note9 is just a bit better than Galaxy Note 3, having a overall score of 87.1 against 81.2. Galaxy Note9 is a incredibly newer cellphone than the Galaxy Note 3, although it is heavier and just a little bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note9, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a quite inferior pixel count in each screen inch and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Galaxy Note9 features much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy Note9 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a worse video resolution and a less megapixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a much bigger aperture and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors. Galaxy Note9 features superior battery life than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note9 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Note 3. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Note9, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Note 3, letting go a couple specs and features.
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