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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) vs Samsung Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777) X Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) 29Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

3.7mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3220
mAh

(Removable)

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01Point Samsung Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Note 4 X
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)

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Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) vs Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)} 1 Advantage Samsung Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
+2.7GHz 32bit Quad-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (25GB available)92%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)5%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+1440x2560 pixels9 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+515 PPI137%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+5.7"33%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(back) 16MP99%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 3.7MP92%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+HumidityAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3220 mAh95%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1650 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
176 grams (6.16 ounces)vs+122 grams (4.27 ounces)44%
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18 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED / Super AMOLED Plus
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
ModelGalaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Other model namesUS Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Quad-core, Samsung MuscatAT&T Samsung Galaxy S II i777, Samsung Attain
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date10/10/201410/2/2011
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)78.6 x 153.5 millimeters (3.09 x 6.04 in)66 x 126 millimeters (2.6 x 4.96 in)
Weight176 grams (6.16 ounces)122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size5.7" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)515 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 Pro (28nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 420ARM Mali-400 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 5.0
16GB (13GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900 (Bands 2,4,5,12,17)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)3.7 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1440 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length22mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-3Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Humidity
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Temperature
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3220 mAh1650 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered400 hours (16.7 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Pink, Gold
โ€ข USB OTG On-The-Go
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UX
โ€ข S Pen stylus
โ€ข S-Voice natural language
โ€ข Dropbox 50GB
โ€ข Samsung Gear S compatible
โ€ข ANT+ support
โ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz 4.0 UI
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)Galaxy S2 (SGH-i777 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.95W/kg (head), 1.53W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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