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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is slightly better than Sony Xperia Z5, having a score of 81.6 against 77.6. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 body is older, thicker and heavier than Sony Xperia Z5. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has the previous 5.0 version and Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1.
The Galaxy Note 4 counts with just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has 4 lesser processing cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a better 500 megahertz graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Note 4 counts with a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a quite greater pixels density.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a slightly bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 200 GB. The Xperia Z5 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia Z5 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor, a bigger camera aperture and a lot more mega pixels back camera.
The Galaxy Note 4 features a bit superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 3220mAh battery size against 2900mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
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