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Samsung Galaxy Note II
US Cellular| Global Score | |
| 68.2 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.1 |
| 2016-05-26 | 2012-09-19 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3250mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 15 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note II is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 7, with a global score of 71.9 against 68.2. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Galaxy Note II has the older 4.1 version while ZTE Axon 7 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Despite being the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy Note II is a way older, a little heavier and thicker phone than ZTE Axon 7.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II has a little bit better processing power than ZTE Axon 7, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note II also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. ZTE Axon 7 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note II, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the ZTE Axon 7 also has way more pixels per inch of display and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The ZTE Axon 7 captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a much better video resolution and a back camera with a way higher resolution. ZTE Axon 7 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy Note II, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB.
ZTE Axon 7 counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note II, because it has a 3250mAh battery capacity against 3100mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Note II is also cheaper.
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