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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than the Xperia 5's 81 overall score. The Galaxy Note 3 is a better device than the Xperia 5, it must be told that it's also way older, just a little thicker and a little bit heavier. The Sony Xperia 5 has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and more CPU cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit more vivid display than Xperia 5, although it has a bit smaller screen, a little bit less pixels per screen inch and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution. Xperia 5 counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Sony Xperia 5 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a camera with lesser mega pixels resolution and a lower video definition, it also counts with a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot larger diafragm aperture. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a little better battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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