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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-09-04 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Note 3 has an overall score of 81.2, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's score of 78.1. Although it's the best phone in this review, the Galaxy Note 3 is a incredibly older, just a little heavier and a bit thicker phone than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 3 has 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Galaxy Note 3 has just a bit better screen than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a much lower pixel density and a lot lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger display. Galaxy Note 3 has a bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also counts with an additional graphics processor. Galaxy S7 edge has a little longer battery life than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and video.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy Note 3 is also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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