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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.34 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 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 Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's 79.8 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is an extremely older and just a little bit thicker device than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, but Samsung managed to make it somewhat lighter anyway. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a better screen than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 2160 x 3840 resolution.
Xperia XZ Premium has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores. Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a larger aperture, a way higher resolution back facing camera and a way bigger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos.
The Xperia XZ Premium has a bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Xperia XZ Premium's battery life is just as good as Galaxy Note 3's battery lifetime, although the Xperia XZ Premium also has 3230mAh of battery capacity.
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