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Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 5.1Android 4.4Android 5.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.1 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-coreQuad-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T760Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760 MP8ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory1 GB4 GB2 GB3 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.3 in5.7 in5.1 in5.1 in5.7 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
  • LCD
  • OLED
OLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 800 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density285.0 ppi518.0 ppi432.0 ppi576.0 ppi518.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
yesnonono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDRno
N/A
nononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps240.0 fps
3D Captureno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Slow-Mono
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f2.2 f1.9 f
N/A
1.7 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Automatic
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyesnonoyes
Maximum card storage32GB
N/A
128GB
N/A
N/A
200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
PlasticAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantno
N/A
yesnonoyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.78 in6.03 in5.59 in5.59 in6.08 in5.61 in
Width3.26 in3.0 in2.85 in2.76 in2.98 in2.74 in
Depth0.38 in0.3 in0.32 in0.28 in0.27 in0.31 in
Weight6.28 oz6.03 oz5.11 oz4.66 oz5.4 oz5.36 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.14.04.14.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Video outputMHLMHLMHLMHLNoNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemA-GPS
N/A
GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
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
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies700 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 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
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
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
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
MiracastMiracastGoogle CastGoogle Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 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
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesnonono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time820.0 h336.0 h390.0 h302.0 h
N/A
288.0 h
Talk time13.0 h21.0 h21.0 h18.0 h20.0 h27.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesyesnoyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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