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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208) vs BlackBerry 7730

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs BlackBerry 7730 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry 7730 X Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208) 26Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3"
TFT

240x240

N/A
2MB
RAM

Single-core

N/A

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)

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Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208) vs 7730} 2 Advantages BlackBerry 7730
+4GB LPDDR42047 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2MB
+32GB (25GB available)1599 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16MB
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)137%
Thinner
vs18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+1440x2560 pixels63 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x240 pixels
+515 PPI4 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs113 PPI
+5.7"90%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(back) 16MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6249 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Heart rate, SpO2, Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Hands-free callingAdvantage
Hands-free calling is useful when you are driving and on other occasions
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 1.1 proprietary connector
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
171 grams (5.99 ounces)vs+142 grams (4.97 ounces)20%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

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Vibrating alert
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
 
ModelGalaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Other model namesGalaxy Note5 Duos N9208, Samsung NobleRIM BlackBerry 7730, BlackBerry 7780
Country or region availablePhilippinesMalaysiaTaiwan
Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan
feature not registered
BrandSamsungBlackBerry
Release date8/21/201512/1/2003
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)18 millimeters (0.71 inches)
Size (width x height)76.1 x 153.2 millimeters (3 x 6.03 in)77 x 121 millimeters (3.03 x 4.76 in)
Weight171 grams (5.99 ounces)142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.7" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~31.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels240x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)515 PPI113 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopBlackBerry OS 4.0
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm)ARM 9EJ-S Core
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T760 MP8feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
RAM memory4GB LPDDR42MB
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
UFS 2.0
16MB
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,18,19,25,26,28)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution5312x2988 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length22mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.34ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 1.1 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DPNot supported
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAhfeature not registered
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)feature not registered
Talk time autonomy22 hours5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered200 hours (8.3 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedNot supported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedMonophonic
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan
โ€ข S Pen stylus
โ€ข Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
โ€ข S-Voice natural language
โ€ข ANT+
โ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N9208)BlackBerry 7730
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.106W/kg (head), 1.152W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.381W/kg (head), 0.435W/kg (body)feature not registered
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