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Samsung Galaxy Note8


Samsung Galaxy Note FE


Samsung Galaxy Note8
Samsung Galaxy Note FE

Released in September 2017. Features 6.3 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,960 pixels and 521 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8895 with up to 6 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 3,300 mAh battery.

Released in July 2017. Features 5.7 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 518 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 8890 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,200 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Larger screen (10%)
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • More memory
  • May have more storage
  • Slightly better battery capacity (3%)
  • Much lighter (17%)
  • Thinner (9%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Note8 Samsung Galaxy Note FE
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date September 2017 July 2017
Operating System Experience UI (Android 7.1) Experience UI (Android 7.1)
Dimensions
Size 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in
153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm
6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in
Weight 195 g
6.88 oz
167 g
5.89 oz
Screen
Size 6.3 inches 5.7 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,960 pixels 1,440 x 2,560 pixels
PPI 521 518
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
12 MP f/2.4 Telephoto
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
Front Dual camera
8 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris
Dual camera
5 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris
Storage
Memory 6 GB 4 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
256 GB
64 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 8895
Octa-core processor
10 nm
Samsung Exynos 8890
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose M2
4x 1.70 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 2.30 GHz Mongoose
4x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 Mali-T880 MP12
Battery
Capacity 3,300 mAh 3,200 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note8 Samsung Galaxy Note FE

Samsung Galaxy Note8

Samsung Galaxy Note FE

6.3"
195 g
6.88 oz

5.7"
167 g
5.89 oz