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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia 9 PureView is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note II, with a score of 76.4 against 74.8. Nokia 9 PureView is a noticeably newer phone, and it's also thinner and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy Note II. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Note II, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
Nokia 9 PureView features a slightly better display than Galaxy Note II, because it has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2880, a bit larger display and a lot greater pixels number per inch of display. The Nokia 9 PureView features just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note II, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
The Nokia 9 PureView captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Note II, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a way higher resolution camera. The Nokia 9 PureView has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note II, because it has a 3320mAh battery capacity against 3100mAh.
Although Nokia 9 PureView is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note II, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note II. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Nokia 9 PureView, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note II, giving up some specs and features.
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