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Samsung Galaxy Note4


Samsung Galaxy Note8


Samsung Galaxy Note4
Samsung Galaxy Note8

Released in August 2014. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 518 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 5433 Octa with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 3,220 mAh battery.

Released in September 2017. Features 6.3 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,960 pixels and 521 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8895 with up to 6 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 3,300 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Lighter (11%)
  • Larger screen (10%)
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (19%)
  • Slightly better battery capacity (2%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Note4 Samsung Galaxy Note8
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date August 2014 September 2017
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 4.4) Experience UI (Android 7.1)
Dimensions
Size 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm
6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in
Weight 176 g
6.21 oz
195 g
6.88 oz
Screen
Size 5.7 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,560 pixels 1,440 x 2,960 pixels
PPI 518 521
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 16 MP f/2.2 Standard Dual camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
12 MP f/2.4 Telephoto
Front 3 MP f/1.9 Wide Dual camera
8 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris
Storage
Memory 3 GB 6 GB
Fixed 32 GB 64 GB
128 GB
256 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 5433 Octa
Octa-core processor
20 nm
Samsung Exynos 8895
Octa-core processor
10 nm
CPU 4x 1.90 GHz Cortex-A57
4x 1.30 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose M2
4x 1.70 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T760 MP6 Mali-G71 MP20
Battery
Capacity 3,220 mAh 3,300 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Removable True False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note4 Samsung Galaxy Note8

Samsung Galaxy Note4

Samsung Galaxy Note8

5.7"
176 g
6.21 oz

6.3"
195 g
6.88 oz