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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom
AT&TSM-C105A
Samsung Galaxy Note II
T-MobileSGH-T889
| Global Score | |
| 68.2 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2 | Android 4.1 |
| 2013-06-12 | 2012-09-19 |
| 4.94 x 2.50 x 0.61 inches | 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.34 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and White |
| $ 249.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 256 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4212 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2330mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note II is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, with a overall score of 71.9 against 68.2. Although Galaxy Note II and Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom were only released 9 months apart, Galaxy Note II is much thinner and somewhat lighter. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note II has older 4.1 version while Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom has Android 4.4.2.
Galaxy Note II has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy S4 Zoom, and although they both have a 1064 megahertz graphics co-processor, the Galaxy Note II also has a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). The Galaxy Note II has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because it has a higher resolution of 1280 x 720px, a larger screen and a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy Note II has much more memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 64 GB, the Galaxy Note II also has 16 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S4 Zoom counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S4 Zoom also has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Note II has longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S4 Zoom, because it has a 3100mAh battery size instead of 2330mAh.
The Galaxy Note II is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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