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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-09-15 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black and White | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note8 has an overall score of 83, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Note Edge's overall score of 81.7. Both devices in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note8 has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0, counting with a couple additional features and enhanced performance. Samsung Galaxy Note8's body is a lot newer than Galaxy Note Edge's, although it is just a little thicker and heavier.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Note Edge features a better display than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a little lower 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better pixel count per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Note Edge captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor which gives a worse photo and video quality and a lot tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a camera with much more megapixels.
Although Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it costs a bit more money than Galaxy Note Edge, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Note Edge. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy Note Edge, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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