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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 10.6 |
| 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 (800 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 | -- |
| 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.56 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's general score of 79.8. Galaxy Note Edge's construction is a little bit lighter than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, although it's just a bit thicker and was released just a bit over a year before. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Galaxy Note Edge has older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version.
The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better display pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 3840 x 2160px. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little better processing power than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a faster GPU working at 500 MHz.
The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a larger aperture to take better low light photography, a bigger sensor and a camera with lot more megapixels.
The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 200 GB. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Note Edge is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it an obvious call.
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