Samsung has launched the Galaxy Note 4 and it has gone down very positively amongst the majority of the tech community. It takes over from the Note 3 as the South Korean firm's flagship phablet and commences battle with the Galaxy S5 for the title of Samsung's premier smartphone.
But how does it compare with the other flagships on the market? Let's put it up against the Google Nexus 5 and see how things shape up.
Read more: Samsung Galaxy Note 4: Hands-on review (opens in new tab)
Google Nexus 5 | Samsung Galaxy Note 4 | |
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Display | ||
Screen size | 4.95in | 5.7in |
Resolution | 1,920 x 1,080 pixels | 2,560 x 1,440 pixels |
Pixel density | 445PPI | 515PPI |
Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Processor and battery | ||
Family | Snapdragon 800 | Snapdragon 805 / Exynos 5433 |
CPU | Krait 400 | Krait 450 |
Cores | Quad-core | Quad-core/ Octa-core |
Clock speed | 2.3GHz | 2.7GHz / 1.9GHz |
Battery | 2,300mAh | 3,220mAh |
Claimed 3G talk time | Up to 17h | |
Storage and memory | ||
RAM | 2GB | 3GB |
Internal storage | 16GB / 32GB | 32GB |
microSD | No | Yes |
Camera | ||
Rear | 8-megapixel | 16-megapixel |
Video | 1080p @ 30fps | 1080p @ 60fps, 2160 @ 30fps |
Front | 1.3-megapixel | 3.7-megapixel |
Wireless | ||
Standard | 4G LTE | 4G LTE |
Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | v4.0 | v4.0 |
Integrated wireless charging | Yes | |
Dimensions | ||
Size | 137.8 x 69.2 x 8.6mm | 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5mm |
Weight | 130g | 176g |
Operating System | Android 4.4 KitKat | Android 4.4 KitKat |
Price (SIM-free unless otherwise stated) | £299 (16GB) / £339 (32GB) | |
Availability | Available | October |