Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy S7

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB vs Samsung Galaxy S7 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S7 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB runs at 2.1 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S7 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 5.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy S7 feature the same Super AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy S7 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB and Samsung Galaxy S7 offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S7 offers 32 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S7 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB has a rating of 3.8.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 64GB
₹49,990
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Samsung Galaxy S7
₹35,999
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Summary

Spec Score

75%
77%

Release Date

08 Sep, 2015
18 Mar, 2016

Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
N/A
UFS 2.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stylish looks, waterproof build
  • Gorgeous display
  • Impressive snappers
  • Fluid performance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Fingerprint magnet
  • Suffers from heating issues
  • A pricey affair

User Ratings

3.8/5
(397 ratings)
4.4/5
(31,805 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
10 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 18, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T760 MP8
Mali-T880 MP12

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

515 ppi
576 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.65 %
72.18 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

153.2 mm
142.4 mm

Width

76.1 mm
69.6 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

171 grams
152 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/4.1" sensor size CMOS 1.34µm pixel size

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 22 Hours(3G)
Up to 22 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.0

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 30 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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SIM 2

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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.314 W/kg
Head: 0.322 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Stylus

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope