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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
T-MobileSM-N900T
| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 260.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 420 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
IPhone 7 Plus is a little bit better than Galaxy Note 3, with an 83.8 score against 81.1. Although the iPhone 7 Plus is somewhat heavier than Galaxy Note 3, it's thinner and a lot newer. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features just a bit better display than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a bit bigger display.
IPhone 7 Plus's processing unit is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Note 3's CPU, and although the iPhone 7 Plus has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Quad-Core CPU. IPhone 7 Plus's camera is just as good as Galaxy Note 3's camera, because although the iPhone 7 Plus has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a less mega pixels back camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and a larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Note 3 has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 10% greater battery capacity.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 7 Plus, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, resigning a couple specs and features.
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