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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 4 is much better than the Xperia XA1 Plus, getting a general score of 81.6 against 73.7. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 4 has an older 5.0 version while Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Although Galaxy Note 4 is way older than Xperia XA1 Plus, it's construction is just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner.
Galaxy Note 4 has a better display than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a better 2560 x 1440px resolution, a quite larger display and a better number of pixels per display inch. The Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a little bit better storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xperia XA1 Plus also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 features a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has less processing cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a GPU. The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus features a little longer battery life than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 7 percent more battery size.
The Galaxy Note 4 shoots clearer photos and videos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor providing a lower image quality, a smaller camera aperture and a way less MP back camera, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Note 4 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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