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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 is slightly better than Galaxy Note Edge, with an 82.6 score against 81.7. Although the Sony Xperia 1 is a little bit heavier than the Galaxy Note Edge, it's a little bit thinner and also incredibly newer. The Xperia 1 has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia 1, although it has a just a little worse pixel amount per inch of screen, a much lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a little bit smaller display. The Galaxy Note Edge shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a lot tinier aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a same size camera sensor, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a much more mega pixels camera and faster video frame rates.
The Sony Xperia 1 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Sony Xperia 1 counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Xperia 1 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Note Edge, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Note Edge. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Galaxy Note Edge, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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