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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
T-MobileSM-N900T
Samsung Galaxy S6
SprintSM-G920P
| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2015-04-11 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 260.00 | $ 252.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2550mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 420 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.3, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3's 81.1 global score. The Galaxy S6 construction is newer, thinner and somewhat lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. These devices include Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 has the newer 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has Android 4.4.2 version.
Samsung Galaxy S6 features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a higher number of cores , a better 650 megahertz graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU. Galaxy S6 counts with a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher display density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Samsung Galaxy S6 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also has a larger aperture, a larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and a more mega-pixels back camera.
Galaxy S6 counts with a bit bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note 3 features superior battery duration than Galaxy S6, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
Galaxy S6 not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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