Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Google Pixel 128GB

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Google Pixel 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google Pixel 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.15 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 runs at 1.9 GHz, making Google Pixel 128GB the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Google Pixel 128GB offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Google Pixel 128GB's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Google Pixel 128GB offers 12.3 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Google Pixel 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers 2 MP, making Google Pixel 128GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Google Pixel 128GB offers 2770 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Google Pixel 128GB offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Note 3 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Google Pixel 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a rating of 4.1.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

₹39,999

(Out of Stock)

Google Pixel 128GB

₹66,000

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

70%

74%

Release Date

25 Sep, 2013

13 Oct, 2016

Performance


Samsung Exynos 5 5420	Snapdragon 821
Octa Core (upto 1.9 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
3 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.7 inches (14.48 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	12.3 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


2 MP	8 MP

Battery


3200 mAh	2770 mAh
N/A	Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 2.0

User Ratings

4.1/5

(4,554 ratings)

4.4/5

(4,457 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2013

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A

Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 5 5420

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro

Processor

Octa core

1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330

Adreno 530

RAM

3 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

386 ppi

441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

74.62 %

68.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

151.2 mm

143.8 mm

Width

79.2 mm

69.5 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

168 grams

143 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Metal Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.231 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

12.3 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4032 x 3024 Pixels

Settings

ISO control

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera27 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3200 mAh

2770 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Up to 26 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

32 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 0.94 W/kg Body: 1.07 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Stylus

Yes

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

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Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope