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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
SprintSM-N915P
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 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 |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Galaxy Note Edge is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Z5, with an 81.7 score against 77.6. The Galaxy Note Edge design is older, heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia Z5. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note Edge has older 5.0 version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version.
The Galaxy Note Edge features a little bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a little bit greater pixel count in each inch of display and a little bit bigger screen. Xperia Z5 features a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xperia Z5 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 200 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has less processing cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a better GPU running at 500 MHz. Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little better battery duration than Xperia Z5, because it has a 3% bigger battery size.
Xperia Z5 features a bit better camera than Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a much more MP back facing camera and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Note Edge is also cheaper.
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