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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

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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.

    • Weight

      Galaxy S7 (CDMA): 24 g lighter

      Galaxy Note 4:
      176 g
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      152 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S7 (CDMA): 9 mm narrower

      Galaxy Note 4:
      78.6 mm
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      69.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S7 (CDMA): 0.6 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy Note 4:
      5.7 in
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      5.1 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy Note 4:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) -Exynos 5433
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

    • Depth

      Galaxy S7 (CDMA): 0.6 mm thinner

      Galaxy Note 4:
      8.5 mm
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      7.9 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy S7 (CDMA): 11.1 mm shorter

      Galaxy Note 4:
      153.5 mm
      Galaxy S7 (CDMA):
      142.4 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. 1. Galaxy Note 4

      Height:
      153.5 mm +11.1 mm versus Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
      Width:
      78.6 mm +9 mm versus Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
      Depth:
      8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

      Height:
      142.4 mm
      Width:
      69.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy Note 4

      176 g

      +24 g versus Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

      152 g

    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. 1. Galaxy Note 4

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      89.6 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Galaxy Note 4 has approximately 24.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S7 (CDMA).

    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 Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy S7 (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32 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. Galaxy Note 4

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

    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. 1. Galaxy Note 4

      3220 mAh

      +220 mAh versus Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy Note 42. Galaxy S7 (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.5 Х 78.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 142.4 Х 69.6 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 176 g
    • 152 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3220 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) -Exynos 5433
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 88.5 cm2
    • 71.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 73.4%
    • 72.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 518 PPI
    • 576 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 31mm (standard)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 1440p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    Front camera, selfie
    • 3.7 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 3.7 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 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 Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 Snapdragon 805 -Octa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A57) Exynos 5433
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 420 (Snapdragon 805) -Mali-T760 MP6 (Exynos 5433)
    • Adreno 530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58326
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 973
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 3223
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2621
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 184482
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 1038
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 343
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1154
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2014
    • September
    • 2016
    • February
    Colors
    • Frosted white
    • Charcoal Black
    • Bronze Gold
    • Blossom Pink
    • Black Onyx
    • Silver Titanium
    • Gold Platinum
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 350 EUR
    • 320 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 82 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic back
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - N910W8 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800) - N910F
    • N910C LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300) - N910G LTE band 1(2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700) - N910W8 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700) - N910U
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - G930V
    • G930R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G930A
    • G930V CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G930V
    • G930R HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G930T -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - G930A LTE band 2(1900)
    • 13(700)
    • 40(2300) - G930V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800) - G930T LTE band 2(1900)
    • 17(700)
    • 25(1900) - G930R
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Exynos 5433)HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Snapdragon 805)
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S7 (CDMA).
    SpecificationGalaxy Note 4Galaxy S7 (CDMA)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • gesture
    • UV
    • heart rate
    • SpO2
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - Stylus - Versions: N910F (Europe); N910K/N910L/N910S (Korea); N910C (Asia
    • Europe
    • South America); N910FD (United Arab Emirates); N910FQ (Turkey); N910H (Asia-Pacific); N910G (Singapore
    • India
    • Australia); N91
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G930A (AT&T
    • Cricket); G930P (Sprint
    • Boost
    • Virgin Mobile); G930V (Verizon); G930T (T-Mobile
    • Metro PCS); G930R (US Cellular); G930U (Unlock model)

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