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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 8
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Samsung Galaxy Note20 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi 2 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Note 2
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Editiorial reviews
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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18
4.0 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
10 %
4 stars
90 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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7
4.0 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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6 editorial reviews
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
18 %
3 stars
34 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 10Android 4.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.73 GHz1.5 GHz2.35 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory6 GB8 GB2 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size6.3 in6.7 in4.3 in5.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2960 px2400 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyAMOLEDInfinity-O Super AMOLED PlusIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density521.0 ppi393.0 ppi342.0 ppi773.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
yesnono
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/1.76"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
1280.0 px px
3D Captureno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
64.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
F/2.0
N/A
N/A
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
79.0 °
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
120.0 °
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
76.0 °
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
79.0 °
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
256 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum card storage256GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
No memory slotNo memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Black
Mystic bronze
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
N/A
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.4 in6.36 in4.96 in6.14 in
Width2.94 in2.96 in2.44 in3.03 in
Depth0.34 in0.33 in0.4 in0.3 in
Weight6.88 oz6.77 oz5.11 oz5.86 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
N/A
noyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version5.0
N/A
2.1 EDR4.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
N/A
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
  • Micro-USB
  • Mini-USB
  • Micro-USB
  • USB Type-C
NFC
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionVoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
GLONASSGPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTEyes
N/A
noyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
N/A
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery capacity3300.0 mAh4300.0 mAh2000.0 mAh4070.0 mAh
Standby time220.0 h
N/A
150.0 h
N/A
Talk time22.0 h23.0 h
N/A
N/A
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
  • Wireless PowerShare
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
noyes

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