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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Mobile Phone
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Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1.2Android 4.4Android 4.4Android 5.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz2.3 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory2 GB3 GB2 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.55 in5.7 in5.1 in5.1 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density267.0 ppi386.0 ppi432.0 ppi576.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesyesyesno
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
nononono
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.6 f2.2 f2.2 f1.9 f1.7 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.6"
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.9 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Maximum card storage64GB64GB128GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesnoyes

Design

Colour of product
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Titanium
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Lilac
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Beige
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
noyesnoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.95 in5.95 in5.59 in5.65 in5.94 in
Width3.17 in3.12 in2.85 in2.78 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.33 in0.32 in0.27 in0.3 in
Weight6.35 oz5.93 oz5.11 oz4.87 oz5.54 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • HDMI
  • USB
USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.0/3.1
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
Video outputMHLMHLMHLMHLNo
Dual sim support
N/A
  • no
  • yes
nonono
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyesyesyes
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionDC-HSDPAHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEno
  • no
  • yes
yesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 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
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Navigation system
N/A
GLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
MiracastMiracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3100.0 mAh3200.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Standby time980.0 h420.0 h390.0 h
N/A
336.0 h
Talk time35.0 h21.0 h21.0 h17.0 h33.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesnono
Fast charging
N/A
noyesyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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