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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 FE is slightly better than Galaxy Note 3, having an 89.1 score against 81.2. The Galaxy S21 FE design is newer and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy Note 3's, but it is also a little bit heavier. Both devices in this comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy S21 FE has the newer 11 version and Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version, so it offers some extra features and improved performance.
Galaxy S21 FE counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, although it has a quite smaller display, a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a just a bit lower amount of pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy S21 FE features a slightly bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy S21 FE captures a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a less mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lower (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture.
Galaxy S21 FE has a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note 3, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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