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No.1 Note 4 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 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
7 user ratings
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4 stars
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4.5 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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31
4.2 out of 5
31 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
25 %
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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50 %
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4.1 out of 5
33 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6582Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory1 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.7 in6.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density258.0 ppi518.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps60.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
2x
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

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

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyes
Maximum card storage32GB
N/A
256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Colour of product
N/A
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.04 in6.03 in6.28 in
Width3.09 in3.0 in2.89 in
Depth0.33 in0.3 in0.32 in
Weight
N/A
6.03 oz6.1 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesno
Sim card sizeFull-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.15.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connection
N/A
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.1
Video output
N/A
MHLDisplayPort over USB-C
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
N/A
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time
N/A
336.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
21.0 h24.0 h
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes

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