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Plum Sync vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8

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.

      • WeightSync: 85 g lighterSync: 110 g · Galaxy Note 8: 195 g
      • WidthSync: 12.4 mm narrowerSync: 62.4 mm · Galaxy Note 8: 74.8 mm
      • Screen diagonalSync: 2.8 in smaller diagonalSync: 3.5 in · Galaxy Note 8: 6.3 in
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualSync: Single · Galaxy Note 8: Dual
      • DepthGalaxy Note 8: 2.9 mm thinnerGalaxy Note 8: 8.6 mm · Sync: 11.5 mm
      • HeightSync: 44.5 mm shorterSync: 118 mm · Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 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.

      Front
      Sync: 118 × 62.4 mm 1 Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 × 74.8 mm 2
      Side
      Sync: 118 × 11.5 mm 1 Galaxy Note 8: 162.5 × 8.6 mm 2
      1. 1. Sync
        Height
        118 mm
        Width
        62.4 mm
        Depth
        11.5 mm+2.9 mm versus Galaxy Note 8
        Weight
        110 g
      2. 2. Galaxy Note 8
        Height
        162.5 mm+44.5 mm versus Sync
        Width
        74.8 mm+12.4 mm versus Sync
        Depth
        8.6 mm
        Weight
        195 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. Sync110 g
      2. 2. Galaxy Note 8195 g

        +85 g versus Sync

      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.

      Screen size
      Sync: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Galaxy Note 8: 6.3 in, 18.5:9, About 100.7 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Sync 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Galaxy Note 8 6.3 in · 18.5:9 About 100.7 cm² rectangular area

      Galaxy Note 8 has approximately 176.2% more rectangular screen area than Sync.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageSyncGalaxy Note 8
      64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
      128 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
      256 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
      Sync: Original memory entry

      512 MB · 256 MB RAM

      Practical features

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

      1. Sync

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

      2. Galaxy Note 8

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. Sync1100 mAh
      2. 2. Galaxy Note 83300 mAh

        +2200 mAh versus Sync

      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.

      1. Sync2. Galaxy Note 8

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 118 Х 62.4 Х 11.5 mm
      • 162.5 Х 74.8 Х 8.6 mm
      Weight
      • 110 g
      • 195 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • Super AMOLED
      Screen size
      • 3.5" inch
      • 6.3" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 480 px
      • 1440 x 2960 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      • 64/128/256 GB
      • 6 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1100 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 3300 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
      • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
      • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
      Chipset
      • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
      • Exynos 8895 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) USA & China
      NFC Unknown
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 36.5 cm2
      • 101.1 cm2
      Screen format
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      • 18.5:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 49.5%
      • 83.2%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 165 PPI
      • 521 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Rear camera, main
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 5 MP
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.7
      • 26mm (wide)
      • 1/2.55''
      • 1.4µm
      • dual pixel PDAF
      • OIS -12 MP
      • f/2.4
      • 52mm (telephoto)
      • 1/3.6''
      • 1.0µm
      • AF
      • OIS
      • 2x optical zoom
      Functions Unknown
      • Dual video call
      • Auto-HDR
      Video
      • Yes
      • 1440p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 5 MP
      • 8 MP
      • f/1.7
      • 25mm (wide)
      • 1/3.6''
      • 1.22µm
      • AF
      DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 94
      DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 100
      DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 84
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Processor CPU
      • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
      • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) USA & China
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Mali-400
      • Mali-G71 MP20 EMEA -Adreno 540 USA & China
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 204196
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 1792
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 6277
      GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 9051
      Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 259278
      GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 3822
      GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 345
      GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 1509
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Release date
      • 2013
      • September
      • 2017
      • August
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Midnight Black
      • Maple Gold
      • Orchid Gray
      • Deep Sea Blue
      • Star Pink (Taiwan only)
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
      • 550 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
      • Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 74 h
      Body build Unknown
      • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
      • aluminum frame
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      SIM card
      • Dual SIM
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network Unknown
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 2(1900)
      • 3(1800)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 12(700)
      • 13(700)
      • 17(700)
      • 18(800)
      • 19(800)
      • 20(800)
      • 25(1900)
      • 26(850)
      • 28(700)
      • 32(1500)
      • 38(2600)
      • 39(1900)
      • 40(2300)
      • 41(2500)
      • 66(1700/2100)
      Speed Unknown
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Class 12
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
      • 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
      • GALILEO
      USB
      • microUSB
      • 3.1
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      Bluetooth
      • 2.1
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • aptX
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • No
      Others Unknown
      • HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
      • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationSyncGalaxy Note 8
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - X210 Dual SIM X211 Single SIM
      • Sensors Iris scanner
      • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass
      • barometer
      • heart rate
      • SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
      • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus - Versions: N950F (Single SIM: Europe
      • Australia); N950FD (Global Dual SIM: Europe
      • LATAM
      • Brazil; Australia); N950U/U1 (USA); N950W (Canada); N9500 (China); N950N (South Korea) Also known as Samsung Ga