Samsung Galaxy Note Vs Galaxy Note II
In India, Galaxy Note is still considered as one of the most sophisticated phone cum tablet. People have it enlisted in their wish list, since it was launched. Now, when Samsung releases its Note II, will we get to see the same kind of frenzy? Here's a comparative study of the spec sheet of both and we leave it for you to decide whether it's worth paying around Rs 6,000 extra for the Note II.
Specifications
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Galaxy Note II
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Galaxy Note |
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Rs 38,500 |
Rs 32,700 |
Display
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Screen Size
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14-cm (5.5-inch)
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13.5-cm (5.3 inch) |
Type
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Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
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Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
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UI
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TouchWiz UI
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TouchWiz UI v4.0
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| Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Corning Gorilla Glass
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Body
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151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm
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146.9 x 83 x 9.7 mm
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Stylus Pen
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No Stylus Pen
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Operating System
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Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
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Android OS, v2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to ICS v4.0.4
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RAM
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2 GB
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1 GB
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| Memory |
16/32/64 GB storage (Internal). Expandable to 64 GB
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16/32/64 GB storage (Internal). Expandable to 32 GB
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Chipset
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Exynos 4412 Quad
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Exynos
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CPU
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Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
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Dual-core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
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GPU
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Mali-400MP
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Mali-400MP
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Camera
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8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
Video
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1080p @ 30fps
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1080p @ 24~30 fps
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Secondary
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1.9 MP
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2 MP
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Connectivity
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Speed
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HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
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HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE
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WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
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Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
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NFC
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Yes
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Optional
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USB
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microUSB (MHL) v2.0, USB Host support
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microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
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Samsung is looking forward to release the second version of its Galaxy Note phablet sometime in September. The Galaxy Note 2 is up for pre-order on Infibeam.com at a price of Rs 38,500. The device was unveiled at the recently concluded IFA, Berlin. The product listing on the website reads that the device will be launched on 10 September and will be ready for shipping within 1-2 days of its release. Available in marble white and titanium gray colour options, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 sports 13.97-cm (5.5-inch) HD Super AMOLED display, 1.6GHz quad-core processor, 8MP rear camera, 1.9MP front camera, S-Pen, 2GB RAM, 16/32/64GB internal storage and 3100 mAh battery. Other interesting software features of the latest Galaxy Note include:Samsung Air View: With Air View, users can hover their S Pen over an e-mail, S Planner, image gallery, or video to see it without actually having to open it.Popup Note: This feature basically allows the Popup Play. With this, users can open an S Note instantly as a pop-up window, just about anywhere on the screen.Quick Command: Quick command feature allows users to quickly open frequently used apps with the S Pen. In this case, the command pad appears when a user just swipes upward on the screen with the S Pen button pressed.Screen Recorder: Users can record a whole sequence of activities on their screen.Easy Clip: With this users can instantly outline and crop any content on the screen in any shape to save, share or paste.Idea Visualizer: With this, users can add illustrations by handwriting keywords on the S Note.
- Debashis Sarkar, EFYTimes News Network
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If the new Note doesnt have notification LED it is dead on arrival for me.
Please do note that Galaxy Note does have stylus pen
Yes Of course it does have stylus pen. I also got confused by seeing that thing..How can they could be so wrong.......are they doing comparison with open eyes......Duhh......
salaamualekum sameena.could u tell me whic is the bst bewteen Note 1 and Note 2 or Sony Xperia Z.
Yes the note 2 does have a LED Notification for discreet operation I know because I own one and it notifies me of everything