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Samsung Galaxy Note FE vs Xolo Black

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Galaxy Note FE:
      OLED
      Black:
      LCD

    • Width

      Galaxy Note FE: 2.7 mm narrower

      Galaxy Note FE:
      73.9 mm
      Black:
      76.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Black: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy Note FE:
      5.7 in
      Black:
      5.5 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy Note FE:
      Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
      Black:
      Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy Note FE:
      Single
      Black:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Black: 0.6 mm thinner

      Galaxy Note FE:
      7.9 mm
      Black:
      7.3 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 FE

      Height:
      153.5 mm
      Width:
      73.9 mm
      Depth:
      7.9 mm +0.6 mm versus Black
      Weight:
      167 g

    2. 2. Black

      Height:
      155.5 mm +2 mm versus Galaxy Note FE
      Width:
      76.6 mm +2.7 mm versus Galaxy Note FE
      Depth:
      7.3 mm
      Weight:
      Unknown

    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 FE

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

    2. 2. Black

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

    Galaxy Note FE has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than Black.

    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 FE, Black, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy Note FEBlack
    16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    Galaxy Note FE: Original memory entry

    64 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 FE

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Black

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 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 FE

      3200 mAh

    2. 2. Black

      3200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy Note FE2. Black

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.5 Х 73.9 Х 7.9 mm
    • 155.5 Х 76.6 Х 7.3 mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop); HIVE Atlas UI
    Chipset
    • Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 82.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 79.0%
    • 69.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 515 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • 13 MP
    • AF -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 5 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T880 MP12
    • Adreno 405
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 176392
    • 30156
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 350
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1184
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Release date
    • 2017
    • July
    • 2015
    • July
    Colors
    • Black Onyx
    • Blue Coral
    • Gold Platinum
    • Silver Titanium
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 600 EUR
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 68 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 736 h (2G) / Up to 699 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 36 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) TD-SCDMA -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)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 1800 TD-LTE 2300
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Black.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEBlack
    Dop
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging -Qi 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) -Stylus - Versions: N935F/DS (Malaysia
    • Philippines); N935S
    • N935K
    • N935L (Korea) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - For India