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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is a lot better than the Galaxy Note II's overall score of 74.8. Xperia 1 II is a noticeably newer device, and it's also a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Note II. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Xperia 1 II has the previous 11 version and Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a much better display than Galaxy Note II, because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a larger display and a much better 1644 x 3840px resolution. Xperia 1 II counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and 6 GB more RAM.
Xperia 1 II features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xperia 1 II has longer battery life than Galaxy Note II, because it has a 29 percent more battery size.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a way better 12 megapixels resolution back camera and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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