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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note 3, getting an 81.6 score against 81.2. Both of these phones use the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system), so both should give all the same OS features. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is a just a bit heavier phone than Galaxy Note 3, but they are 0.33inches thick.
The Galaxy Note 4 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and a 3 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Note 4 also has a better graphics processing unit running at 500 megahertz. The Galaxy Note 4 features a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy Note 4 also has a higher pixels count in each inch of screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
The Galaxy Note 4 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Galaxy Note 4 also has a back facing camera with a better 16 mega pixels resolution and a larger sensor. The Galaxy Note 3 counts with a bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a battery lifetime that is just as good as Galaxy Note 4's battery life, although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has just 3200mAh of battery size instead of 3220mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is a bit more expensive than Galaxy Note 3, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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