Compare Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Apple iPhone 7
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|---|---|---|
| Phones |  |  |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1660, A1778 |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009 | CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1660 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1660, A1778 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N9005 | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1660, A1778 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2013, September | 2016, September |
| Status | Available. Released 2013, September | Soon to arrive. Exp. release 2016, September 16 |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in) | 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) | 138 g (4.87 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| - S Pen stylus | - IP67 certified - resistible to water and dust- Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | |
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Multitouch | Yes | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating |
| - Wide Gamut display- 3D Touch display & home button- Display (type and size) Zoom |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) actualized v4.4.2 (KitKat) actualized v5.0 (Lollipop) | iOS 10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (N9005, N9002)/ Exynos 5 Octa 5420 (N9000) | Apple A10 Fusion |
| Central processing unit | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (N9005, N9002)/ Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (N9000) | Quad-core |
| Graphics processing unit | Adreno 330 (N9005, N9002)/ Mali-T628 MP6 (N9000) | (six-core graphics) |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
| Built-in | 3 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB | 32/128/256 GB, GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Camera | ||
| Primary | 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm, autofocus, LED flash, quality control | 12 MP, f/1.8, phase detection autofocus, OIS, quad-LED (dual tone) flash |
| Features | 1/3" sensor size, 1.12 ľm pixel size, geo-tagging, quick tap focus, face detection, panorama, HDR | Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, quick tap focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000), quality control | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps |
| Secondary | 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm, 1080p@30fps | 7 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama |
| Sound | ||
| Different alarm types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | Vibration, proprietary ringtones |
| Main speaker | ||
| 3.5mm jack | ||
| - noise cancellation feature- 3.5 mm to lightning headphone adapter incl. |
| Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (Apple Pay only) |
| IrDA | Yes | |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host | v2.0, reversible connector |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, move | Fingerprint recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 (Safari) |
| Java | No | No |
| - ANT+ support- S-Voice dictation and cammands recognition- Air gestures- noise cancellation feature- Dropbox (50 GB online storage)- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player- Photo/video editor- Document viewer | - Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player- MP4/H.264 player- Audio/video/photo editor- Document editor | |
| Battery | ||
| Li-Ion 3200 mAh battery | Built-in Li-Ion battery | |
| Stand-by | Up to 420 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 21 h (3G) | Up to 14 h (3G) |
| Music player | Up to 40 h | |
| Other | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White | Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
