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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S4

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Rs. 20,942
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Summary
73%
Performance

Samsung

2 GB RAM

Apple A13 Bionic

2 GB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5" (12.7 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3100 mAh

16 h talktime (3G)

2600 mAh

17 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,712 ratings

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3.9/5 based on 11,735 ratings

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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is permanently discontinued.
Samsung Galaxy S4 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Very Good
Chipset

Samsung

Apple A13 Bionic

CPU

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A9

Octa core (1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7)

Graphics

Mali-400 MP4

PowerVR SGX 544MP3

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

Display
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

5 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi

441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.4 %

72.12 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3, Scratch-resistant glass

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 151.1 mm
Width: 80.5 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Height: 136.6 mm
Width: 69.8 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Weight

183 grams

130 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Pink

Black, Blue, Red, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

13 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

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

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

1.9 MP, Primary Camera

2 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

3100 mAh

2600 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

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

Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 980 Hours(2G)

Up to 370 Hours(3G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 800 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB Host, microUSB 2.0

USB Host, microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Stylus