O2 XDA Comet vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
XDA Comet: 23 g lighter
- XDA Comet:
- 145 g
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 168 g
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Width
XDA Comet: 21.2 mm narrower
- XDA Comet:
- 58 mm
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 79.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
XDA Comet: 3 in smaller diagonal
- XDA Comet:
- 2.7 in
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 5.7 in
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Depth
Galaxy Note 3: 10.7 mm thinner
- XDA Comet:
- 19 mm
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 8.3 mm
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Height
XDA Comet: 45.2 mm shorter
- XDA Comet:
- 106 mm
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 151.2 mm
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Release year
- XDA Comet:
- 2007
- Galaxy Note 3:
- 2013
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. XDA Comet
- Height:
- 106 mm
- Width:
- 58 mm
- Depth:
- 19 mm +10.7 mm versus Galaxy Note 3
2. Galaxy Note 3
- Height:
- 151.2 mm +45.2 mm versus XDA Comet
- Width:
- 79.2 mm +21.2 mm versus XDA Comet
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. XDA Comet
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 22.6 cm²
2. Galaxy Note 3
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 89.6 cm²
Galaxy Note 3 has approximately 296.7% more rectangular screen area than XDA Comet.
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.
| Storage | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
| 32 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
| 64 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
XDA Comet: Original memory entry
64 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. XDA Comet
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details miniSD
2. Galaxy Note 3
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU | Unknown |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Battery * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | XDA Comet | Galaxy Note 3 |
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| Dop |
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