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Sony Xperia C3
D2533Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2014-07-08 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.28 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1040 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge is much better than the Sony Xperia C3, getting a general score of 81.7 against 61.8. The Galaxy Note Edge is better than Sony Xperia C3, we must tell that it is also a just a little bit thicker and heavier device. Both devices in this review have Android OS, but Galaxy Note Edge has a newer 5.0 version while Sony Xperia C3 has Android 4.4.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a superior processing power than Xperia C3, and although they both have 4 cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also has a faster graphics co-processor and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much sharper display than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a way better resolution of 2560 x 1440, a quite bigger display and much more pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a way better 16 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a lot better (4K) video resolution. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia C3, because it has more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Note Edge counts with better battery duration than Xperia C3, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size.
Galaxy Note Edge costs a bit more money than the Xperia C3, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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