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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| -- | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a score of 91.1, which is better than Galaxy Note 3's 81.2 score. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a thinner but way heavier cellphone than the Galaxy Note 3. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a newer 14 version while Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has lesser CPU cores and 13 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a little bit better screen than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little bit inferior pixel number per display inch, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a really larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a larger aperture. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a superior battery life than Galaxy Note 3, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note 3. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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