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Samsung Galaxy Note II
HSPA+ OnlyN7100
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 5.1 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2015-06-16 |
| 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.44 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 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 (60 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| 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 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z4v is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Note II, getting a 78.8 score against 74.8. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Z4v has a newer 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy Note II has Android 4.4.2, giving you lots of additional features and performance improvements. Xperia Z4v's design is notably newer, somewhat lighter and a little thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Note II.
The Sony Xperia Z4v counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 2560 x 1440 resolution and much more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy Note II features a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z4v, because although it has an external memory slot that supports 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Xperia Z4v counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Note II, because although it has a slower GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia Z4v shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note II, because it has a lot better video resolution and a back-facing camera with a way higher 20.7 megapixels resolution.
Galaxy Note II has a little longer battery life than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Sony Xperia Z4v costs more than the Galaxy Note II, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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