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Samsung Galaxy Note7

Samsung Galaxy Note5
Samsung Galaxy Note7
Samsung Galaxy Note5

Released in August 2016. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 518 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8890 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,500 mAh battery.

Released in August 2015. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 518 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa with up to 4 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,000 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • More processing power (8%)
  • Better battery capacity (14%)
  • May have more storage

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Note7 Samsung Galaxy Note5
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date August 2016 August 2015
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0) TouchWiz UI (Android 5.1)
Dimensions
Size 153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm
6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in		 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm
6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in
Weight 169 g
5.96 oz		 171 g
6.03 oz
Screen
Size 5.7 inches 5.7 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,560 pixels 1,440 x 2,560 pixels
PPI 518 518
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.7 Wide 16 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front Dual camera
5 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris		 5 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 4 GB
Fixed 64 GB 32 GB
64 GB
128 GB
Removable microSDXC -
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 8890
Octa-core processor
14 nm		 Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose
4x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53		 4x 2.10 GHz Cortex-A57
4x 1.50 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T880 MP12 Mali-T760 MP8
Battery
Capacity 3,500 mAh 3,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False True
USB Type-C True False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note7 Samsung Galaxy Note5

Samsung Galaxy Note7

Samsung Galaxy Note5

5.7"
169 g
5.96 oz

5.7"
171 g
6.03 oz