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Sony Xperia E3
LTE D2243D2243
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 60.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.07 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 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 | |
| 4 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 |
| 3.82 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 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 |
| 6.05 | 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 |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2330mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 706 hours standby time 12.3 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Sony Xperia E3, having an 81.7 score against 60.2. The Galaxy Note Edge design has the same thickness than the Sony Xperia E3, but it's somewhat heavier. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note Edge has a more recent 5.0 version while Sony Xperia E3 has Android 4.4 version.
The Galaxy Note Edge has an incredibly better display than Xperia E3, because it has a much better display density, a larger screen and a much better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Galaxy Note Edge has a better performance than Xperia E3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a much better graphics processor working at 500 megahertz and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge captures way better photographs and videos than Xperia E3, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels and a much higher (4K) video definition. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia E3, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with greater battery duration than Sony Xperia E3, because it has a 29% more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and the Xperia E3 cost the same.
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