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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
AT&TSM-N915A
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| -- | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 469 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 has a global score of 81.7, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Z4 Compact's general score of 70. Both of these phones include the same Android 5.0 OS, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding operating system features. Galaxy Note Edge features a bit better screen than Sony Xperia Z4 Compact, because it has a little bit more pixels per screen inch, a bigger display and a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Note Edge has much more memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z4 Compact, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note Edge also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. Xperia Z4 Compact counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a greater amount of RAM, more CPU cores (although they are slower), a faster 600 MHz graphics processor and a 64-bit CPU.
The Galaxy Note Edge takes way better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z4 Compact, although it has a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels. The Galaxy Note Edge features a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery duration in Xperia Z4 Compact.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and the Xperia Z4 Compact cost the same.
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