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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| -- | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S23, getting a 79.3 score against 77.9. These phones use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version. Samsung Galaxy Note 5's construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy S23, but it is notably heavier.
The Galaxy Note 5 features a much better processing power than Galaxy S23, although it has 7 less cores (although faster) and less RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy S23, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Samsung Galaxy S23 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution, a larger diafragm aperture for better captures and video in low-light situations and a way bigger sensor capturing much better quality videos and photographs.
The Galaxy S23 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy S23 features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
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