• 5.5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Exynos 5260 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3100 mAh
  • 5.5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Quad SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3100 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
ProductGalaxy Note 3 Neo (Launched 2014-01-01)Galaxy Note 2 (Launched 2012-08-01)
Display5.5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 1.9-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 5260 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Quad SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery3100 mAh3100 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 162.5g (5.7oz), 148.4x77.4x8.6 mm (5.84 x 3.05 x 0.34 inches)IP Rating, 183g (6.5oz), 151.1x80.5x9.4 mm (5.95 x 3.17 x 0.37 inches)
Price (Market)$410$175
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio72.6%68.6%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)267 PPI267 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3100 mAh3100 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time18 hours35 hours
Music Playback Time64 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
Processor BrandSamsungSamsung
Processor NameExynos 5260Quad
Processor ModelExynos 5260Exynos 4412
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz1.6 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.3Android 4.1.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT3 102/51 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.54 W/Kg0.23 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.7 W/Kg0.95 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.25 W/Kg0.17 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.27 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Note 3 NeoGalaxy Note 2
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • Adobe Flash
  • Java
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo50010001500200025003000350040004500500055006000650070007500800085009000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
BLU Studio TouchSamsung Galaxy Note 3 NeoSamsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Xiaomi Mi Note 202.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.545

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
BLU Studio TouchSamsung Galaxy Note 2Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Xiaomi Mi Note 20510152025303540455055606570758085

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
BLU Studio TouchLenovo S5Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy Note 3 NeoSamsung Galaxy Note 2Xiaomi Mi Note 3Xiaomi Mi Note 2Xiaomi Redmi Note 42000225025002750300032503500375040004250