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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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Editiorial reviews
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4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
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0 %
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4.4 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
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0 %
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0 %
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0 %
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4.4 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
10 %
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0 %
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
10 %
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37
3.9 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.0Android 5.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
N/A
2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core6-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
N/A
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760
N/A
ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory4 GB3 GB2 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.1 in5.5 in5.8 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density518.0 ppi576.0 ppi401.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.9 f1.9 f
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
240.0 fps
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
64 GB
Memory card readernonoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
Black
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Aluminum
N/A
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesno
N/A
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
N/A
Nano-SIM
Bluetooth version4.14.14.15.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connection
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
3.1
Video outputMHLMHL
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes

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