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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy Note 3 has a general score of 81.2, which is better than Sony Xperia X Performance's 72.3 global score. The Galaxy Note 3 construction is just a little bit thinner than Sony Xperia X Performance, although it's a bit heavier and was released many years before. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a little faster processing unit than Sony Xperia X Performance, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also has a graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a bit more vivid screen than Xperia X Performance, because although it has a just a little worse pixel density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a little bit bigger display. Galaxy Note 3 features a bit better camera than Sony Xperia X Performance, although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower 13 megapixels resolution, a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures or video in low-light situations and a lot tinier camera sensor capturing way lower quality videos and images.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia X Performance, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy Note 3 has longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a 19 percent larger battery capacity.
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