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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2017-09-15 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 is much better than Samsung W2016, having an 83 score against 72.2. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note8 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung W2016 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version, so it provides the user a lot of extra features and some performance improvements. The Galaxy Note8 is a a lot thinner but just a little bit heavier cellphone than Samsung W2016.
Galaxy Note8 features just a little better processing power than Samsung W2016, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Note8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note8 has a more vivid display than Samsung W2016, because it has a greater pixel density, a lot larger display and a much better resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
The Galaxy Note8 has a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung W2016, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note8 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. The Galaxy Note8 features a slightly better camera than Samsung W2016, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better photography and video in low-light situations.
The Galaxy Note8 has a really longer battery performance than Samsung W2016, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
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