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| Mobiles | Samsung Galaxy Note 2 | Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge |
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - N7105 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935F TD-SCDMA |
| 4G bands | LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N7105 | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G935F |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| SAR US | 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) | 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.17 W/kg (head) | 0.26 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Announced | 2012, August | 2016, February |
| Release Status | Available. Released 2012, September | Available. Released 2016, March |
| Colors | Titanium Gray, Marble White, Amber Brown, Ruby Wine, Pink, Blue | Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold |
| Dimensions | 151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm (5.95 x 3.17 x 0.37 in) | 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
| Build | Stylus | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel |
| Water Resistant | Water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Dust Resistant | - IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant | |
| Display Size | 5.5 inches (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Screen Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density) |
| Multitouch option | Yes | Yes |
| Display Features | TouchWiz UI | - Always-on display - TouchWiz UI - Curved edge screen |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Display Test | Contrast ratio: 402 (nominal) / 2.307:1 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.439 (sunlight) |
| USB Type | microUSB v2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | microUSB v2.0, USB Host |
| Battery | Removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery |
| Battery Test | Endurance rating 69h | Endurance rating 98h |
| Battery Music Play Time | Up to 74 h | |
| Battery Talk Time | Up to 35 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G) | Up to 27 h (3G) |
| Battery Standby Time | Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 890 h (3G) | |
| Primary Camera | 8 MP, f/2.6, autofocus, LED flash, | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash, |
| Camera features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection | 1/2.5" sensor size, 1.4 �m pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama |
| Camera Video Quality | 1080p@30fps, | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec., |
| Secondary Camera | 1.9 MP | 5 MP, 1/4.1" sensor size, 1.34 �m pixel size, f/1.7, 22mm, dual video call, Auto HDR |
| Camera Test | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Operating System | Android OS, v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-400MP4 | Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12 |
| Chipset | Exynos 4412 Quad | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa |
| Performance Test | Basemark OS II: 2107 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2050 Basemark X: 28480 | |
| Internal Memory | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Memory card slot | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model |
| Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | Yes - 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS - N7100 model only | No |
| Audio Quality Test | Noise -90.2dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB | Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.2dB |
| Loudspeaker Test | Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 80dB | Voice 70dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Java | No | No |
| Additional features | - ANT+ support - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document editor | - Fast battery charging: 60% in 30 min (Quick Charge 2.0) - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - ANT+ support - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage) - MP4/DivX/X |
| Price (Around) | $ 330 USD, 300 EUR, Rs. 22000 INR | $650 USD, 600 EUR, Rs. 43000 INR
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