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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2017-07-07 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a score of 80.4, which is much better than Galaxy S4 Value Edition's 72.2 score. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a noticeably heavier device than the Galaxy S4 Value Edition, but both are 0.31inches thick. Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, a way lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and 4 more cpu cores.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with improved battery life than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh. Galaxy Note Fan Edition captures way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because although it has a camera in the back with less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a much higher video quality.
Although Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy S4 Value Edition, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy S4 Value Edition. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S4 Value Edition, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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