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Samsung Galaxy Note LTE
SGH-I717| Global Score | |
| 67 | 73.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 2.3 | -- |
| 2012-01-09 | 2016-10-02 |
| 5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 285 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm 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 |
| 8.25 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ is slightly better than Galaxy Note LTE, with a global score of 73.5 against 67. The Xperia XZ is a a lot newer cellphone, and it is also just a little bit lighter and thinner than Galaxy Note LTE. Xperia XZ has a display that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Note LTE's display, because although the Xperia XZ has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Xperia XZ has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note LTE, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Xperia XZ features a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note LTE, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ has a very superior camera than Galaxy Note LTE, because it has a lot larger aperture to take better photos in poorly lited environments, a much more mega pixels back facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Sony Xperia XZ has a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note LTE, because it has a 2900mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Sony Xperia XZ is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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