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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-07-30 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.4 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 980 hours standby time 35 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 5.52 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is just a bit better than Galaxy Note II, having a global score of 82.2 against 74.8. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Galaxy Note II, although it is thicker and heavier. The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Note II, because it has a way better resolution of 2160 x 3840px, a quite bigger screen and a way higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features a greater memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a 14% more battery capacity. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better camera than Galaxy Note II, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot higher 19 mega pixels resolution camera.
Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Note II, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Note II. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy Note II, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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