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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2017-04-21 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note II, with an 81.7 score against 74.8. Samsung Galaxy S8's construction is way newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note II. The Galaxy S8 has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note II, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores.
The Galaxy S8 has a better display than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a bit larger display, a much greater pixel count per screen inch and a way higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution. Galaxy S8 counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy S8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Note II features a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a much better 12 mega-pixels resolution.
The Galaxy S8 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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