• Product Name

  Samsung Galaxy Note 8

  Apple iPhone 7 Plus

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• RF Protection
  
  Samsung Galaxy Note 8 SAR Level Summary:
  The cellular transmission SAR values for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (FCC ID A3LSMG950U) are 0.75 W/kg (watts per kilogram) at the head and 0.93 W/kg when worn on the body. The simultaneous transmission SAR values for Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (cellular plus Wi-Fi) is 1.25 W/kg at the head, 1.39 W/kg when worn on the body, and 1.52 W/kg when used as a hotspot simultaneously with other transmitters active.
  

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  Apple iPhone 7 Plus SAR Level Summary:
  The cellular transmission SAR values for the Apple iPhone 7 Plus (FCC ID BCG-E3087A) are 1.09 W/kg (watts per kilogram) at the head and 1.10 W/kg when worn on the body. The simultaneous transmission SAR values for Apple iPhone 7 Plus (cellular plus Wi-Fi) is 1.45 W/kg at the head, 1.51 W/kg when worn on the body, and 1.58 W/kg when used as a hotspot simultaneously with other transmitters active.
  

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General

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Phone
  Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Technology
  GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
• Announced
  23 August 2017 01 January 1970
• Status
  Coming Soon Discontinued
• Price
  $1,000 About 320 EUR
• Model Names
  A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786, iPhone9,4

Display

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)
  Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
• Size
  5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution
  1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
• Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind.
  Ion-strengthened glass
• Features
  N/A 3D Touch display & home button
• Display Test
  Contrast ratio: 1398:1 (nominal), 3.588 (sunlight)

Camera

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality.
  Dual Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3", PDAF, OIS
  12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
• Main Features
  Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
• Video
  4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
• Selfie Camera
  Single Camera: 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
• Selfie Camera Features
  Face detection, HDR
• Selfie Camera Video
  1080p@30fps

Battery

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.
  Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
• Battery Test Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.
  Endurance rating 75h
• Charging

Hardware

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Operating System
  iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.7
• Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.
  Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
• CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.
  Samsung Exynos 8895 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
• GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.
  Mali-400MP4 PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
• Performance
  Basemark OS II 2.0: 3796
• Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.
  32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
  NVMe
• Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.
  Card slot microSD No
• Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.
  Accelerometer, Proximity, RGB Light, Geomagnetic, Gyro, Fingerprint, Barometer, Hall, HRM Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Connectivity

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.
  Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
• Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.
  v5.0 4.2, A2DP, LE
• USB
  microUSB Lightning, USB 2.0
• GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.
  GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
• NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
  Yes Yes
• Radio
  No

Sound

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Loudspeaker
  Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm Jack
  No
• Loudspeaker Test
  Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB

Design

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.
  Bar Bar
• Dimensions
  6.3-inch 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
• Weight
  171g 188 g (6.63 oz)
• Colors
  Black, Blue, Gold Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
• Build
  Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Network

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Speed
  HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
• SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.
  Standard SIM Nano-SIM
  IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
  Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
• 2G Network
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784
  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661
• 3G Network
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661
• 4G Network
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1661, A1784
• 5G Network

FCC SAR Levels

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• FCC Approval Date This is the date the phone SAR test was completed before the phone's release to the public as required by law.
  27 July 2017 07 September 2016
• FCC ID The FCC ID is the code used to register a device for FCC compliance
  A3LSMG950U BCG-E3087A
• FCC Report Link A direct link to the FCC's website for confirming SAR levels that are listed on our website - We did the homework for you!
  2017 FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report For Manufacturer Submitted Model Samsung Galaxy Note 8 with LTE-LAA Receiver
• US SAR Ratings USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg
  USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg - FCC SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over ONE gram of simulated biological tissue. T-Mobile and Cingular use GSM, Verizon and Sprint use CDMA
• Head SAR Level SAR test when held against your head when only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
  0.75 W/kg 1.09 w/kg
• Body SAR Level SAR test when held against your body only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
  0.93 W/kg 1.10 w/kg
• Product Specific Use SAR test when held against your body only using the phone as a hotspot. Cellular and other transmitter are NOT active
  0.95 W/kg Wireless Router 1.13 w/kg
• Simultaneous Transmission The highest possible SAR recorded with ALL transmitters active, Cellular, WiFi, and Hotspot
  1.52 W/kg Including Hotspot
• Simultaneous Head The highest possible SAR test when held against your HEAD with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
  1.25 W/kg 1.45 w/kg
• Simultaneous Body The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
  1.39 W/kg 1.51 w/kg
• Hotspot SAR The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY using the phone as a hotspot with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
  1.52 W/kg 1.58 w/kg

•   Samsung Galaxy Note 8Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• EU SAR Ratings
  European Legal Limit is 2.0 W/kg - EU SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over TEN grams of simulated biological tissue.
• Head SAR Level
• Body SAR Level