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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 400.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 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 | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, having a global score of 82.3 against 81.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 design is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's, but it is just a little thicker and heavier. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0, so it gives you some nice extra features.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little better performance than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a better camera than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a much more mega-pixels back camera, a larger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in low-light situations and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features superior battery life than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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