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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
VerizonSM-N915VZ
| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 73.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 6.0, 5.1 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-07-28 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 599.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Cortex-A57 (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 418 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is better than Moto X Style's general score of 73.8. The Galaxy Note Edge is an older phone than the Moto X Style, but Samsung was able to make it just a little bit lighter and thinner. These phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy Note Edge has an older 5.0 version while Moto X Style has Android 6.0 version.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a bit better screen than Moto X Style, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a just a bit higher pixels count in each inch in the screen. Moto X Style features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Moto X Style also has more internal storage.
Galaxy Note Edge counts with a better processing unit than Motorola Moto X Style, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note Edge also has an additional graphics processor and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Moto X Style has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's battery performance.
Moto X Style takes slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Moto X Style also has a camera in the back with a way better resolution, a larger aperture for better low light photos and videos and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge costs a bit more than the Motorola Moto X Style, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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