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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a score of 87.1, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Note 4's 81.6 score. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus body is noticeably newer and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy Note 4's, but it is heavier. Galaxy Note 4 features a sharper display than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a better resolution of 2560 x 1440, a higher pixel density and a bit bigger screen.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also counts with more processing cores and a 64-bit processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 counts with longer battery performance than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh. The iPhone 8 Plus takes slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor giving a worse image quality, a way lower resolution back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light images and videos.
Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Note 4. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 8 Plus, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy Note 4, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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