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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.12 |
| 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
Galaxy Note 4 is slightly better than Sony Xperia 5, having an 81.6 score against 81. The Galaxy Note 4 design is noticeably older, just a bit thicker and just a little heavier than the Sony Xperia 5. Galaxy Note 4 counts with a better display than Xperia 5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Sony Xperia 5 features a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia 5 features a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a lot smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures and video in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rate, a same size back camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a much higher 16 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 counts with a little better battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 3220mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is also a lot cheaper.
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