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Samsung Galaxy Note II
T-MobileSGH-T889
| Global Score | |
| 42.2 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 2.1 | Android 4.1 |
| 2011-04-21 | 2012-09-19 |
| 3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 inches | 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.67 ounces | 6.34 ounces |
| Blue, Orange and Red | Gray and White |
| $ 225.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 192 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 6.75 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 131,07 MB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 446 hours standby time 4.8 hours talk time | 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note II is much better than the Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, with a general score of 71.9 against 42.2. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Galaxy Note II has the newer 4.1 version and Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman has Android 2.1 version, giving you some extra features. Galaxy Note II's construction is newer and extremely thinner than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman's, but it is extremely heavier.
The Galaxy Note II features a way better looking display than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, because it has a much larger display, a better count of pixels per inch of display and a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution. The Galaxy Note II has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 64 GB and 15,87 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy Note II features a lot better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, because it has 3 more cores and an extra graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Note II has a much better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman. The Galaxy Note II takes a lot better videos and photos than Sony Ericsson W8 Walkman, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
Galaxy Note II not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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