• 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" (2880x1440) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 821 SoC
    32GB/64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 104
  • 3300 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
ProductGalaxy Note 5 (Launched 2015-08-13)LG G6 (Launched 2017-02-01)
Display5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2880x1440 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 30mm 13-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 15mm 13-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 20mm 5-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
  • Snapdragon 821 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh, Wireless Charging3300 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 171g (6oz), 153.2x76.1x7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 163g (5.7oz), 148.9x71.9x7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$495$244
Price at Launch$650
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Display
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio76.8%78.3%
Resolution2560x14402880x1440
Sharpness (PPI)515 PPI565 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
Megapixel16-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 30mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Dual LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameG6
Megapixel13-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 15mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Fixed Focus
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Dual LED Flash
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time22 hours
Music Playback Time64 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
Processor BrandSamsungQualcomm
Processor NameExynos 7420Snapdragon 821
Processor ModelExynos 7420MSM8996
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz2x2.35 & 2x1.6 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB32GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeNoneMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT9 452 MbpsLTE CAT12 603 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 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.53 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.28 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.45 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.58 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Note 5G6
Multimedia Features
  • Java
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
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs. LG G6 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

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
LG V20Samsung Galaxy S7LG G6Samsung Galaxy Note 91375150016251750187520002125225023752500

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
LG V20LG G6Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 93000350040004500500055006000650070007500800085009000

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 G6LG Stylo 4Samsung 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