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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 has a score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark's 80.4 score. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 3 has the older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although Galaxy Note 3 is notably older than Xiaomi Black Shark, it's design is somewhat lighter and a bit thinner.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 more cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, although it has a bit lower number of pixels per inch in the display, a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little bit smaller screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a lesser mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures.
Xiaomi Black Shark features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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