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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Blue and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5 Sport's 77.8 score. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Note 3 has a more recent 5.0 version while Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version, counting with a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance. Galaxy Note 3 is an older and a bit heavier cellphone than the Galaxy S5 Sport, but Samsung could make it a little bit thinner anyway.
Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a bit better amount of pixels in each screen inch. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, although it has 1 GB less RAM, they both have a Quad-Core CPU and a 450 MHz graphics processor.
The Galaxy S5 Sport has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F2.2 camera aperture and the same video resolution, the Galaxy S5 Sport also has a larger sensor and a more megapixels back facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Note 3 has a little better battery life than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Galaxy Note 3 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper.
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