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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 94.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-09-18 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 9.95 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Mystic black and Mystic bronze |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 1930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 13.3 |
| 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 | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, with a 94.6 score against 81.2. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 construction is newer and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note 3's, but it is also incredibly heavier. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a more recent 11 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version.
Galaxy Note 3 has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a way smaller screen and a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better display density. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a worse resolution, it also counts with a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a larger aperture for better images and video in low light environments.
Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Note 3. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, giving up some features and specs.
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