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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8

3.09 in
6.04 in
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 4
2.94 in
6.4 in
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
4.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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13
3.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
62 %
4 stars
12 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
32
4.4 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
53 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
18 %
3 stars
35 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 7.1
CPU clock speed2.7 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5433Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-T760 MP16ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory3 GB6 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Screen size5.7 in6.3 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density515.0 ppi521.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Primary resolution3.7 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Carbon fiber
  • Kevlar
  • Plastic
  • Rubber
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Glass

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Height6.04 in6.4 in
Width3.09 in2.94 in
Depth0.33 in0.34 in
Weight6.21 oz6.88 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Accelerometeryesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes
ANT+yesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetooth version4.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputMHLDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Battery capacity3220.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Talk time20.0 h22.0 h
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note 4

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note 8