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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 4 has a score of 81.6, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's score of 75.8. The Galaxy Note 4 construction is a little bit lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, even though it was released just a bit further than a year before. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a GPU.
The Galaxy Note 4 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a just a bit lower screen pixel density, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a way smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for taking images in low light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has just a bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 200 GB. Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has improved battery life than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3220mAh.
The Galaxy Note 4 costs a bit more money than the Galaxy S7 Active, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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