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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
SM-N9008V| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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
Galaxy Note 3 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having an 81.2 score against 79. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 3 has the older 5.0 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version. The Galaxy Note 3 design is a bit thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, although it was released many years before.
Galaxy Note 3 counts with a better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, although it has a little smaller display, a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite worse pixel density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a CPU that is just as good as the Galaxy Note 3 one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of 2.3 gigahertz cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a much bigger back camera sensor, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited situations and a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is also the cheapest, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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