| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note Edge's 81.7 general score. Samsung Galaxy S8 is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it's also a bit thinner and lighter than the Galaxy Note Edge. The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy S8, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a little lower pixels amount per screen inch and a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Samsung Galaxy S8 features a superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy Note Edge features just a little better performance than Galaxy S8, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy S8 have similar batteries duration. Galaxy Note Edge takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S8, because although it has a much smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video and a smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
The Galaxy S8 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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