• 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 805 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/2.2, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3220 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
ProductGalaxy Note 5 (Launched 2015-08-13)Galaxy Note 4 (Launched 2014-09-03)
Display5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/2.2 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 3.7-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 805 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh, Wireless Charging3220 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 171g (6oz), 153.2x76.1x7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches)IP Rating, 176g (6.2oz), 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$495$265
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio76.8%74.2%
Resolution2560x14402560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)515 PPI515 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
Megapixel16-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 480p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1440p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh3220 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
Talk Time22 hours20 hours
Music Playback Time64 hours82 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7420Snapdragon 805
Processor ModelExynos 7420SM-N910S
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB32GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 4.4
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 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 4.2Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head1.53 W/Kg0.37 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.28 W/Kg0.88 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.45 W/Kg0.37 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.58 W/Kg0.38 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Note 5Galaxy Note 4
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264 PLAYER
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 4Gionee S8Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Huawei Honor Note 8LG V20Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 730000400005000060000700008000090000100000110000120000130000140000

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 4LG V20LG G6Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 91000125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000425045004750

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Huawei Honor Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 4LG V20LG G6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 9050001000015000200002500030000350004000045000500005500060000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG V20Apple iPhone 6s PlusLG G6Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 9510152025303540455055606570758085

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProLG V20Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG G6Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 905101520253035404550556065

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 4Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG V20LG G6Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 912.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6s PlusSamsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Gionee S8Gionee S6 ProLG V20Samsung Galaxy Note 4LG Stylo 4LG G6Samsung Galaxy Note 7Samsung Galaxy Note 9Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Huawei Honor Note 82250250027503000325035003750400042504500

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 9Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG G637.538.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550