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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2016-08-02 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but it is a bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a little bit bigger display, a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A5 (2017) features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cores (but slower).
Galaxy Note7 features a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy Note7 has a bit better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way better video resolution and a larger aperture.
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