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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and White |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 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 | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 Edge has a score of 81.7, which is better than Xperia Z2's 72.9 global score. Galaxy Note Edge is a just a little bit thicker and a bit heavier phone than the Xperia Z2. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note Edge has 5.0 version while Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version, counting with a couple nice extra features and some performance improvements.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a bit more vivid display than Xperia Z2, because it has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a little bit larger screen and a just a little greater pixels density. Galaxy Note Edge has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z2, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Galaxy Note Edge also has 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same number of cores and 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a faster graphics co-processor running at 500 megahertz. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much better camera than Xperia Z2, although it has a camera in the back with way less mega pixels, a tinier back-facing camera sensor offering a worse image quality, a smaller aperture which is worse for low light images and a worse video definition.
The Sony Xperia Z2 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 7 percent larger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Note Edge is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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