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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-03-06 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is much better than the Galaxy Note 3's 81.2 score. Samsung Galaxy S20 is a much newer cellphone, and it is also a little thinner and just a bit lighter than the Galaxy Note 3. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S20 has newer 13 version while Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version, so it provides some extra features.
The Galaxy S20 features a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and 9 GB more RAM memory. Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 3 count with really similar displays, although the Galaxy S20 also has a way better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, a little larger display and a better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better video definition, a much bigger camera sensor and a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and videos.
Galaxy S20 features a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S20 has superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S20 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Note 3. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S20, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Note 3, letting go a couple specifications.
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