Global Score | |
61.2 | 80.7 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Samsung |
Android 4.1.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
2013-01-10 | 2013-09-04 |
4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
4.27 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
-- | Black, Pink and White |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
217 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.1 | 8.8 |
Performance | |
Broadcom BCM28155 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
1 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
VideoCore-IV GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
7.83 | 9.18 |
Storage | |
8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
5.06 | 9.46 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
-- | f/2.20 aperture |
-- | 31.00mm focal length |
0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
-- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
7.48 | 9.68 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
SIM | Micro SIM |
4.6 | 7.1 |
Battery Life | |
1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
350 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | 490 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
3.52 | 5.2 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has an overall score of 80.7, which is way better than the Galaxy S II Plus's 61.2 global score. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a newer 5.0 version while Galaxy S II Plus has Android 4.1.2 version. Samsung Galaxy Note 3's body has the same thickness than the Galaxy S II Plus, but it's way heavier.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S II Plus, because it has a way larger screen, a way higher display pixel density and a way better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a much better storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S II Plus, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also has more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy S II Plus, because it has a larger amount of RAM, an additional graphics processing unit and 6 more CPU cores. The Galaxy Note 3 features a really longer battery life than Galaxy S II Plus, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity against 1650mAh.
The Galaxy Note 3 captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S II Plus, because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution, a much higher (4K) video definition and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Galaxy S II Plus, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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