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Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S7
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory1 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.3 in5.7 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
  • LCD
  • OLED
OLEDOLED
Resolution1280 x 800 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density285.0 ppi518.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
HDRno
N/A
no
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps240.0 fps
3D Captureno
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
Slow-Mono
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f1.7 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

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

Storage

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

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantno
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.78 in6.03 in5.61 in
Width3.26 in3.0 in2.74 in
Depth0.38 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight6.28 oz6.03 oz5.36 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yes
Video outputMHLMHLNo
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
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
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemA-GPS
N/A
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
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
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies700 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time820.0 h336.0 h288.0 h
Talk time13.0 h21.0 h27.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yes
Wireless charging no
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

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