Samsung finally officially took the wraps off two massive devices - the Galaxy Note 5 along with the Galaxy S6+ (Galaxy S6 Plus) at its Unpacked event in New York City.
The Galaxy Note 5 is the company's premium device that dated can best be described as an updated Note 4 from last year, with design elements of Galaxy S6 launched earlier this year.
A quick glance at the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and you will notice the uncanny resemblance between this and the Galaxy S6 in terms of its overall design including metal chassis with glass back panel, curved edges, as well as features.
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Nevertheless, the Galaxy Note 5 brings an improved set of features paired with enhanced software experience to hit the right note in the smartphone market.
The phone does boasts high-end specifications including a QHD AMOLED display, an octa-core Exynos processor with a healthy 4GB of RAM, 16-megapixel rear camera, and a lot more.
However, at the same time, it lacks some important features like a removable battery and an SD card slot, and does not come resistant to water.
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Still, with its striking looks and over the top features, the phone will be a tough competition to many of its counter parts in the market.
Here we bring to you a list of 10 smartphones that will pit against the Samsung's top of the line Galaxy Note 5.
Motorola Moto X Style Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
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Key Features
- 5.7 (1440×2560 pixels) TFT LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
- 1.8 GHz hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor with Adreno 418 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 16/32/64GB internal memory
- expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
- 21MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
- 5MP front-facing camera
- 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi
- Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS, GLONASS, NFC
- 3000mAh battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS display with 178-degree wide viewing angle
- 2GHz / 2.2GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795) processor with PowerVR G6200 GPU
- 2GB LPDDR3 RAM
- 16GB / 32GB internal memory
- expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
- MIUI 7 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
- Dual SIM
- 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, PDAF, Samsung / OmniVision Sensor, 5p lens, f/2.2 aperture, 78-degree wide-angle lens, 1080p video recording
- 5MP front-facing camera, OmniVision sensor, 1.4-micron pixel, 720p video recording
- Infrared sensor
- 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac/b/g/n ( 2.4 / 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.0, GPS + GLONASS
- 3060mAh battery
OnePlus 2 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 24,999
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS In-Cell display
- Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 64-bit processor with Adreno 430 GPU
- 3GB LPPDR4 RAM
- 16GB internal storage
- 4GB DDR4 RAM
- 64GB internal memory
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop) based Oxygen OS
- Dual (nano) SIM
- 13MP rear camera with dual LED Flash,
- 5MP front-facing camera
- Fingerprint scanner
- 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz), WiFi Direct, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS, USB Type-C
- 3300mAh battery
Asus Zenfone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
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Key Features
5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Corning gorilla glass 3 protection
2.3GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3580 processor with PowerVR G6430 GPU
4GB RAM, 64GB / 128 GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB via micro SD
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, 5-element lens, Real Tone flash
5MP front-facing camera, f/2.0 aperture
4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
3000mAh battery
HTC One E9 Plus Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 33,499
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch (2560 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD display
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Sense 7.0 UI
- 2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6795M 64-bit processor with PowerVR G6200 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 16GB / 32GB internal memory
- expandable memory with microSD
- 20MP rear camera with LED Flash
- Ultrapixel front-facing camera
- Dual nano SIM
- 3.5 mm headset jack, Dual front-facing BoomSound speakers with Dolby Audio
- 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n (2.4 and 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS with GLONASS
- 2800mAh battery
LG G4 Dual Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 41,950
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) Quad HD In-cell Touch Quantum display at 538 ppi
- 1.8 GHz hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor with Adreno 418 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB internal memory
- expandable memory with microSD
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- Dual SIM
- 16MP rear camera with OIS 2.0, F1.8 aperture, LED Flash, Laser Auto Focus and 4K video recording
- 8MP front-facing camera
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 LE (APT-x) , GPS, NFC, Slim Port
- 3,000 mAh removable battery, wireless charging
LG G Flex 2 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 37,999
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels ) Full HD Curved Plastic OLED display
- 2.0 GHz octa-core 64-bit Snapdragon 810 processor
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop) OS
- 2GB DDR4 RAM
- 16GB/ 32GB of internal memory, microSD slot
- 13MP rear camera
- 2.1 MP front-facing camera
- 4G LTE-A (Tri-Band)
- WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 3000mAh battery
Google Nexus 6 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 43,999
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Key Features
- 6-inch QHD AMOLED Screen
- Android v5 (Lollipop)
- 2.7 GHz + Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 Quad Core
- 3 GB RAM
- 13 MP Primary Camera
- 2 MP secondary camera
- 3220 mAh Battery
Apple iPhone 6 Plus Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 51,429
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Key Features
- 5.5-inch Touchscreen Display
- Bluetooth Support
- Wi-Fi Enabled
- iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 8.1.2
- 8 MP Primary Camera
- 1.2 MP Secondary Camera
- Full HD Recording
- 64 GB Internal Memory
- 1 GB RAM of RAM
- Non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh battery
Motorola Moto Turbo Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 33,499
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Key Features
- 5.2 (1440×2560 pixels) AMOLED display with 565 ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop) OS
- 2.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (APQ8084) processor with 600 MHz Adreno 420 GPU
- 3GB of RAM
- 64GB of internal memory
- Water Resistant
- 21MP rear camera with dual LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 4K video recording
- 2MP front-facing camera
- 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi 802.11a/g/b/n/ac (dual band)
- Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS, GLONASS, NFC
- 3900 mAh battery
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 47,660
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Key Features
- 5.1 inch 1440p SAMOLED Display
- Exynos 7420 2.1/1.5GHz A57/A53
- Android v5.0 (Lollipop) OS
- 2G / 3G / 4G LTE (Category 6 LTE) Network
- 16MP (5132 x 2988) Rear Facing w/ OIS, f/1.9, object tracking AF Camera
- 5MP Front Facing, f/1.9 Camera
- 3GB LPDDR4-1552, 32/64/128GB NAND Memory
- 2600 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Sony Xperia Z3 plus Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Buy At Price of Rs 35,315
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Key Features
- 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display with Live Colour LED powered by X-Reality engine, 600 cd brightness
- Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor with Adreno 430 GPU
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop) OS
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB internal memory
- expandable memory up to 128GB via microSD card
- 20.7MP Primary Camera
- 5.1MP front-facing camera
- Dual SIM (Z3+ Dual only)
- 4G LTE /3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/ GLONASS, MHL 3.0, NFC
- 2930mAh Battery with STAMINA mode
