Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) vs Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Apple iPhone SE phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
16
MP
MP
3.7mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3220
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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4"
IPS
IPS
640x1136
12
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1642
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4)
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25 Common items in both devices |
32GB (25GB available) / 32GB (27GB available) |
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back / Aluminum body, glass front |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
f/2.2 (aperture) |
+18 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Model | Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) |
Other model names | US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Quad-core, Samsung Muscat | iPhone SE A1662, iPhone SE A1723, iPhone SE A1724 |
Country or region available | USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 10/10/2014 | 3/31/2016, Announced: 3/21/2016 |
Depth | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 78.6 x 153.5 millimeters (3.09 x 6.04 in) | 58.6 x 123.8 millimeters (2.31 x 4.87 in) |
Weight | 176 grams (6.16 ounces) | 113 grams (3.96 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.7" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x2560 pixels | 640x1136 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 515 PPI | 326 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
π€ Operating System | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.4 KitKat | iOS 9.0 |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | iOS 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 Pro (28nm) | 64bit: Apple A9 (APL1022) (16nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.84GHz Twister (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 420 | PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark OS II: 2163 (2.0) |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 32GB (25GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 32GB (27GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 (A1724) UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900 (Bands 2,4,5,12,17) | LTE Cat4 A1662 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29) A1723/A1724 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28) TDβLTE (38, 39, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 31mm lens | 29mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.6" inches | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12Β΅m pixel | 1.22Β΅m pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 3.7 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1440 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 22mm lens | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) 16-bit/44.1kHz |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
π Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL-3 | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer 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 Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3220 mAh | 1642 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 20 hours | 14 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 240 hours (10 days) |
β Other features | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black, White, Pink, Gold β’ USB OTG On-The-Go β’ Samsung TouchWiz UX β’ S Pen stylus β’ S-Voice natural language β’ Dropbox 50GB β’ Samsung Gear S compatible β’ ANT+ support | β’ Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold β’ Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) β’ Simultaneous HD video and image recording β’ FaceTime β’ Siri natural language β’ AirDrop file sharing β’ iCloud cloud service β’ NFC for Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910R4) | iPhone SE (32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.95W/kg (head), 1.53W/kg (body) | 1.17W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.97W/kg (body) |