Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2013-09-25 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone SE (2020) is slightly better than the Galaxy Note3, getting an 81.5 score against 77.7. Apple iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy Note3 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) construction is extremely newer, thinner and lighter than Galaxy Note3. The iPhone SE (2020) features a quite better performance than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone SE (2020) also has a 64 bits processing unit and a greater number of cores.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Note3, although it has a way lower 750 x 1334 resolution, a little less pixels per display inch and a little bit smaller display. Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has a lesser MP back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality and a larger camera aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
Samsung Galaxy Note3 features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Note3 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 64 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note3 has a very superior battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 76% larger battery capacity.
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