Galaxy Note 4 is the latest of Samsung’s offering, but the Galaxy Note 3 is still a force to be reckoned with. So we decided to take a look back at Galaxy Note 4’s predecessor and to compare against Huawei’s Ascend Mate 7.
The Galaxy Note 3
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a big phone weighing 168 grams and dimensions measuring 151.2 x 79 x 8.3; the Galaxy Note 3 offers users a lot of awesome features in a classy body. The Galaxy Note 3 offers its large display measuring 5.7 inches, with a resolution of 1080 x 1920, and pixel density of 386 ppi. The Galaxy Note 3 is a powerful phone running on a octa core chip with 2.3 GHz Exynos 5 420, and running on 3GB of RAM.
The Galaxy Note 3 also provides something worth talking about with their video and photos, as the rear camera is a 13MP unit, with the front facing panel offering a 2MP shooter for the complementary camera. The Samsung phablet also provides a 30 fps for HD video recording. Not to forget that it also offers cool features to its users with the ability to wireless charge, among other features. The latest version of Android KitKat support also adds to the better performance of Samsung’s phablet.
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Measuring 157 x 8.1 x 7.9 mm the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is much thinner compared to the Note 3 and weighs only 185 grams. The Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offers an IPS LCD 6 inch screen protected by with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 with a resolution of 1080 x 1920, and pixel density of 468 ppi.
Per the GSM Arena, the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is running on the Cortex A15/A7 and octa core processor with four cores running at 1.8GHz while the other half is running 1.3 GHz. The device is running on the same RAM as the Note 3 at 3GB of RAM. The Ascend Mate 7 front camera is also similar to Samsung’s with no less than 5MP, and 13MP in the rear. The front camera also allows for video recording in HD at 30fps. You will also find that the device also features the Android KitKat, just like Samsung Galaxy Note 3.
Conclusion
It is a close call for choosing which one is the best, as they both provide similar specification, which brings it down to the smallest details. The Note 3 offers a removable battery, while also giving the phablet a classy design with a leather-like back to sway consumers.
Price
In helping you choose, the price makes all the difference as you can get the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for around $530 on Amazon.com while the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 is going for $895.