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network | HSPA+ (168 mbps) | vs | HSPA+ (168 mbps) | Very fast data transfer | ||||||
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generation | 4G | vs | 4G | The latest network technology for fast data transfer | ||||||
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download speed | 2,22 mbps | vs | 11,29 mbps | The Note has very fast actual downloads, while the Galaxy S III is average | ||||||
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upload speed | 0,36 mbps | vs | 2,96 mbps | The Note has very fast actual uploads, but the Galaxy S III is somewhat slow | ||||||
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network latency | 188 ms | vs | 50 ms | The Note has great network latency but the Galaxy S III is average | ||||||
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wifi | 802.11n (150 mbps) | vs | 802.11n (150 mbps) | Both have fairly fast wifi support | ||||||
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wifi hotspot | Yes | vs | Yes | Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering | ||||||
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nfc | Yes | vs | Yes | Both support NFC for wireless transactions | ||||||
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bluetooth | 4,0 | vs | 3,0 | The Galaxy S III has the latest bluetooth suport, with the Note’s bluetooth support being almost as recent | ||||||
Network
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browser benchmark | 2 951 ms | vs | 1 199 ms | Average speed web browsers | ||||||
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adobe flash support | Yes | vs | Yes | Both support Adobe Flash | ||||||
Processing power
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frequency | 1,4 GHz | vs | 1,4 GHz | Very fast processors | ||||||
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number of cores | Quad core | vs | Dual core | The Galaxy S III has an impressive 4 cores and the Note is also good with 2 | ||||||
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ram | 1024 MB | vs | 1024 MB | A lot of RAM for running apps | ||||||
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weight | 133 g | vs | 178 g | The Galaxy S III isn’t too heavy, but the Note is quite heavy | ||||||
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thickness | 9 mm | vs | 10 mm | The Galaxy S III is very thin but the Note isn’t far behind | ||||||
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size | 136x70x8 mm | vs | 82x146x9 mm | The Galaxy S III is of average size, but the Note is large | ||||||
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waterproof | No | vs | No | Neither are waterproof | ||||||
Screen
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screen size | 4,8″ | vs | 5,3″ | Very large screens | ||||||
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screen resolution | 720×1280 | vs | 800×1280 | Very high resolution screens | ||||||
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screen ppi | 305 PPI | vs | 284 PPI | Very sharp screens, with the Note being almost as good | ||||||
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screen type | Super AMOLED | vs | Super AMOLED | The Galaxy S III’s screen is fantastic, and the Note’s is pretty good too | ||||||
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touchscreen type | Capacitive | vs | Capacitive | Touchscreen | ||||||
Photo & Video
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camera | 8 MP | vs | 8 MP | They both have cameras | ||||||
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flash | Yes | vs | Yes | Both have camera flashes | ||||||
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secondary camera | 1,9 MP | vs | 2 MP | |||||||
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movie format | 1080p @ 30fps | vs | 1080p @ 30fps | Both shoot high resolution HD movies | ||||||
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video out | Micro HDMI | vs | Micro USB | Both have video output to connect to TVs etc | ||||||
Sensors
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gps | Assisted GPS | vs | Assisted GPS | Have assisted GPS | ||||||
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accelerometer | Yes | vs | Yes | Both include an accelerometer | ||||||
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compass | Yes | vs | Yes | Both have integrated compasses | ||||||
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gyroscope | Yes | vs | Yes | |||||||
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memory card | Micro SD | vs | Micro SDXC, Micro SDHC, Micro SD | Both have memory card slots | ||||||
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internal storage | 32 GB | vs | 32 GB | A lot of RAM for running apps | ||||||
Music
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fm radio | Yes | vs | Yes | Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations | ||||||
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fm transmitter | No | vs | No | Neither have built-in FM transmitters | ||||||
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headphone jack | 3.5 mm | vs | 3.5 mm | Both have a headphone jack | ||||||
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numeric keypad | None | vs | None | Neither has a numeric keypad | ||||||
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keyboard | None | vs | None | Neither has a physical keyboard | ||||||
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talk time | Unknown | vs | 13,5 hours | |||||||
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standby time | Unknown | vs | 34,2 days | |||||||
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battery capacity | 2 100 mAh | vs | 2 500 mAh | Very high capacity batteries | ||||||
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technology | Lithium Ion | vs | Lithium Ion | |||||||