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No.1 Note 4 Mobile Phone
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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
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4.2 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1Android 5.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.1 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6582Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory1 GB4 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.7 in5.1 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density258.0 ppi518.0 ppi576.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
yesno
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f1.9 f1.7 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesnonoyes
Maximum card storage32GB
N/A
128GB200GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Colour of product
N/A
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
noyes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.04 in6.03 in5.65 in5.94 in
Width3.09 in3.0 in2.78 in2.85 in
Depth0.33 in0.3 in0.27 in0.3 in
Weight
N/A
6.03 oz4.87 oz5.54 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeFull-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.14.14.2
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connection
N/A
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.0
Video output
N/A
MHLMHLNo
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesyes
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGPS
N/A
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
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
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
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
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
nono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
336.0 h
N/A
336.0 h
Talk time
N/A
21.0 h17.0 h33.0 h
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yesyes

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