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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2019-02-27 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a score of 81.2, which is slightly better than the Xperia 10 Plus's general score of 75.4. Samsung Galaxy Note 3's construction has the same thickness than the Xperia 10 Plus, but it's just a bit lighter. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit faster processor than Xperia 10 Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a slightly better display than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, although it has a little smaller screen, a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit lower count of pixels per display inch. Xperia 10 Plus has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia 10 Plus also has an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy Note 3 features a bit superior battery life than Xperia 10 Plus, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a camera that's very similar to the Sony Xperia 10 Plus one, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a smaller camera aperture and a tinier camera sensor capturing lower quality photos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, it also counts with a more MP back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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