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No.1 Note 4 Mobile Phone
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4 editorial reviews
Samsung's ultra HD powerhouse takes on the iPhone 6 Plus and LG G3 with some of industry's most competitive specs, and a certain little tool you can't find anywhere else.Read more
Big on specs and on performance, the Note 4 is the best big-screen phone yetRead more
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4.6 out of 5
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4.5 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 5.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6582Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory1 GB3 GB3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.7 in5.1 in6.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density258.0 ppi386.0 ppi576.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
yesyesno
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR
N/A
nonoyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesnoyes
Maximum card storage32GB64GB128GB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Colour of product
N/A
  • Lilac
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Beige
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Water resistant
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Height6.04 in5.95 in5.65 in6.28 in
Width3.09 in3.12 in2.78 in2.89 in
Depth0.33 in0.33 in0.27 in0.32 in
Weight
N/A
5.93 oz4.87 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Humidity
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
nono
Sim card sizeFull-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.04.15.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesno
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
MHLMHLDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesnono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh3200.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
420.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time
N/A
21.0 h17.0 h24.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
noyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
yesyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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