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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Galaxy Note Edge is slightly better than Xperia XZs, having an 81.7 score against 77.2. Although it's the best in this review, we must note that it's also older, a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Galaxy Note Edge has a brighter display than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a bit bigger display, a bit better count of pixels in each inch of screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a little faster CPU than Xperia XZs, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Sony Xperia XZs has a lot better camera than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia XZs also has a bigger back camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality, a camera in the back with a better 19 MP resolution, higher video frame rates and a larger aperture to capture better photos and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Sony Xperia XZs counts with slightly more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZs also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy Note Edge features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZs, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, Galaxy Note Edge is also a lot cheaper, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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