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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a global score of 86.6, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note 3's score of 81.2. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is a lot newer, but thicker and heavier than the Galaxy Note 3. These phones have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a more recent 10 version and Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0, providing you lots of additional features and a performance increase.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy Note 3 features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a little smaller display, a little lower display density and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a bigger camera aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations, a way better 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a lot larger sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with just a bit more storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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