Maxfone Z999 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Comparing the Maxfone Z999 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2 across display, camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 2 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Maxfone Z999 offers 2.6 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 2 the larger display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Maxfone Z999 offers 2 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Note 2 better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3100 mAh, while Maxfone Z999 offers 2000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 2 better for longer battery life.

Maxfone Z999

(Discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy Note 2

₹20,942

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

09 May, 2011

27 Sep, 2012

N/A

Performance

N/A	N/A
N/A	Samsung	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
N/A	(upto 1.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
N/A	2 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
2.6 inches (6.6 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
N/A	Super AMOLED	LCD
N/A	1280x720 px (FULL HD)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
2 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	1.9 MP	32 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
2000 mAh	3100 mAh	7000 mAh
N/A	N/A	30W Turbo Charging
N/A	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A	16 GB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 3.1

User Ratings

N/A

4.5/5

(1,702 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A

Aug 14, 2026

(Expected)

Operating System

N/A

Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

TouchWiz UI

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Very Good

Chipset

N/A

Samsung

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

N/A

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A9

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Mali-400 MP4

Adreno 710

RAM

N/A

2 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

N/A

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

2.6 inches (6.6 cm)

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

N/A

1280x720 px (FULL HD)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

N/A

267 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

68.4 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

85.97 %

Design

Height

N/A

151.1 mm

166.23 mm

Width

N/A

80.5 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

N/A

9.4 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

N/A

183 grams

213 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

3264 x 2448 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

N/A

1.9 MP
Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

2000 mAh

3100 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 35 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A

16 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 4 GB

Yes Up to 64 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v4

Yes v5.1

GPS

N/A

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

Stylus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes MP3 Player with Powerful Speaker

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

N/A

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Java

Yes

N/A

Browser

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Yes

N/A

SMS

Yes

N/A

MMS

Yes

N/A