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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-05 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black and White | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 is a little bit better than Xperia 10 II, getting an 83 score against 78.5. Galaxy Note8's design is notably older, notably heavier and a little thicker than Xperia 10 II. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note8 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xperia 10 II has Android 10 version.
The Galaxy Note8 features a little more vivid screen than Xperia 10 II, because it has a quite larger screen, a just a little greater count of pixels per inch of display and a higher 1440 x 2960 resolution. Sony Xperia 10 II features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note8, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Note8 also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note8 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rate and a same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has a bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a bigger camera aperture.
The Sony Xperia 10 II counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery size.
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