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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 14 |
| 2013-09-04 | -- |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 5.93 ounces | -- |
| Black, Pink and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Xperia 1 VI is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note 3, getting a general score of 83.2 against 81.2. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 VI has 14 version while Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0, providing some nice extra features. The Xperia 1 VI is a way lighter and notably thinner cellphone than the Galaxy Note 3.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a little bit better display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has much lesser pixels per inch in the display, a bit smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a much greater processing power than Sony Xperia 1 VI, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and less cpu cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Xperia 1 VI features a very superior camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia 1 VI also has better video frame rate, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor, a larger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Xperia 1 VI has a very superior memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory. The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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