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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-01-06 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note II, with a general score of 79.2 against 74.8. The Galaxy A8 (2018) is a noticeably newer device, and it is also thinner and a bit lighter than Galaxy Note II. Galaxy A8 (2018) and Samsung Galaxy Note II count with incredibly similar processing units, because although the Galaxy A8 (2018) has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and faster).
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a way better screen density, a bit larger screen and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2220. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a lot better camera than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a camera with a much higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note II features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 3% larger battery size.
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