Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ or Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ | Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | |
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Release date | 2019, August | 2013, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.3 x 77.2 x 7.9 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in | 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm | 5.95 x 5.95 x 3.12 in | |
Weight | 196 g | 6.91 oz | 168 g | 5.93 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | Plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Blue | Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White | |
Battery | 4300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) |
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Approximate price | 1100 EUR | 420 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.8" in | 5.7" in | |
Screen area | 114.0 cm2 | 89.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 91.0% | 74.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 3040 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 498 PPI | 386 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Other specs | - HDR10+ -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Quad | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS - 12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom - 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm, Super Steady video - TOF 3D VGA camera |
-13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000) | |
DxOMark Main Score | 117 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 126 | ||
DxOMark Video | 101 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 10 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF | 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) | |
Functions | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | ||
Video | 2160p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 99 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 103 | ||
DxOMark Video | 93 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) | |
Chipset | - Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China |
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000 |
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CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China |
- Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002 -Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000 |
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GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China |
Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002 Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000 |
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External memory | microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 256/512 GB, 12 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 442975 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 613 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1864 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2473 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2298 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 726 | 141 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2490 | 467 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3838 | 761 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 9319 | 1968 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 9863 | 2235 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 829 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE (unspecified) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N9005 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100) - N900W8 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.19 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | No | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG |
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 45W - USB Power Delivery 3.0 - Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 12W - Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -S Pen Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures -Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) --Stylus |
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Versions |
- Versions: SM-N975F (Europe); SM-N975F/DS (Global); SM-N975U (USA); SM-N975U1 (USA unlocked); SM-N975W (Canada); SM-N9750/DS (LATAM, Brazil, China); SM-N975N (South Korea) - Also known as Samsung Galax |
- Versions: N9000 (3G); N9005 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note III; Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9002 with dual-SIM card slots |
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