HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

LCD

Galaxy Note 5:

OLED
Weight

DROID Incredible 4G LTE: 39 g lighter

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

132 g

Galaxy Note 5:

171 g
Width

DROID Incredible 4G LTE: 15.1 mm narrower

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

61 mm

Galaxy Note 5:

76.1 mm
Screen diagonal

DROID Incredible 4G LTE: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

4 in

Galaxy Note 5:

5.7 in
Chipset

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

Galaxy Note 5:

Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Depth

Galaxy Note 5: 4.1 mm thinner

DROID Incredible 4G LTE:

11.7 mm

Galaxy Note 5:

7.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE

Height:

121.9 mm
Width:

61 mm
Depth:

11.7 mm +4.1 mm versus Galaxy Note 5
2. Galaxy Note 5

Height:

153.2 mm +31.3 mm versus DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Width:

76.1 mm +15.1 mm versus DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE

132 g
2. Galaxy Note 5

171 g

+39 g versus DROID Incredible 4G LTE

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²
2. Galaxy Note 5

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Galaxy Note 5 has approximately 103.1% more rectangular screen area than DROID Incredible 4G LTE.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Galaxy Note 5: Original memory entry

32/64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy Note 5

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE

1700 mAh
2. Galaxy Note 5

3000 mAh

+1300 mAh versus DROID Incredible 4G LTE

Specifications

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1. DROID Incredible 4G LTE2. Galaxy Note 5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	121.9 Х 61 Х 11.7 mm	153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	132 g	171 g
Technology	S-LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	32/64/128 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 4	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	44.1 cm2	88.5 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.3%	75.9%
PPI /points per inch/	275 PPI	518 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	16 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) 1/2.6'' 1.12µm OIS AF
Functions	LED flash	Dual video call Auto-HDR
Video	720p	1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	5 MP f/1.9 22mm (wide) 1/4.1'' 1.34µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 225	Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 7 score *	2589	116282
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1303
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4028
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2908
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	1752
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	244
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	926

General specs

General specs — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Release date	2012 May	2015 August
Colors	Black	Black Sapphire Gold Platinum Silver Titan White Pearl
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	470 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 1900 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS	No	Yes
Edge	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.2 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.53 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Radio	No	No
Others	Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for DROID Incredible 4G LTE, Galaxy Note 5.
Specification	DROID Incredible 4G LTE	Galaxy Note 5
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For Verizon	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate SpO2 - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus -Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) - Versions: N920T (T-Mobile); N920A (AT&T); N920I (Australia New Zealand Singapore Canada); N920G (LATAM); N920G/DS (Brazil India)

HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5