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Samsung Galaxy Note II
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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.1 | Android 10 |
| 2012-09-19 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.34 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gray and White | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has an overall score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Note II's 71.9 global score. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a newer 10 version and Galaxy Note II has Android 4.1, so it gives a couple additional features and performance optimizations. The Xiaomi Poco M3 design is noticeably newer than Galaxy Note II's, but it's just a little bit thicker and a little heavier.
Samsung Galaxy Note II and Xiaomi Poco M3 have incredibly similar screens, although the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, more pixels per inch in the display and a bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy Note II has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has less RAM and 4 less and slower CPU cores, it also counts with a GPU.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a camera in the back with a much better 48 megapixels resolution. Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
Xiaomi Poco M3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it a no doubt choice.
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