• 5.7" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC
    16GB/32GB/64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3200 mAh
  • 4.95" (1920x1080) IPS
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC
    16GB/32GB Storage
  • 8-MP, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2300 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
ProductGalaxy Note 3 (Launched 2013-09-01)Google Nexus 5 (Launched 2013-10-31)
Display5.7" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 4.95" 1920x1080 IPS
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 30mm 8-MP (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 33mm 1.3-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB/32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB/32GB Storage
  • None
Battery3200 mAh2300 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 168g (5.9oz), 151x79x8 mm (5.94 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches)IP Rating, 130g (4.6oz), 137x69x8 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$275$195
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS
Diagonal (inches)5.7"4.95"
Display/Body Ratio75.1%71.5%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI445 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
Megapixel13-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 30mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3200 mAh2300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time21 hours17 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800Snapdragon 800
Processor ModelMSM8974
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
RAM Options3GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB/32GB/64GB16GB/32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.2Android 4.4.4
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypemicroUSBmicroUSB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.92 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.23 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.29 W/Kg0.49 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.36 W/Kg0.48 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Note 3Nexus 5
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • WAV
  • MP4
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Temperature
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs. Google Nexus 5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy Note 3Google Nexus 5Apple iPhone 5sSamsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Samsung Galaxy S712500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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Google Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 3Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 97501000125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000425045004750

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 2Samsung Galaxy Note 3 NeoSamsung Galaxy S4Apple iPhone 5sGoogle Nexus 5Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy Note 3Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 9050001000015000200002500030000350004000045000500005500060000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 NeoGoogle Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy Note 3Apple iPhone 5sSamsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 90510152025303540455055606570758085

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 2Samsung Galaxy S4Google Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy Note 3Samsung Galaxy S5Apple iPhone 5sSamsung Galaxy Note 4Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 9012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 6Google Nexus 5Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy J7+Samsung Galaxy Note 3 NeoSamsung Galaxy Note 2Samsung Galaxy Note 3Samsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 9Xiaomi Redmi Note 41250150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250