Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Apple iPad Air vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Samsung	Apple	Samsung
Announced
September 2013	October 2013	March 2015
Status
Available - September 2013	Available - November 2013	Available - April 2015
Price
-	-	Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Pink	Space Gray, Silver	White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)	240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.3 in)	142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)	469 g / 478 g (16.54 oz / 16.86 oz)	132 g (4.66 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE- all models	LTE
SAR US
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	1.58 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	0.33 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
S Pen stylus	-	- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)	iOS 7.0.2	Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420
GPU
Adreno 330 (LTE model)	PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)	Mali-T760
RAM
3 GB	N/A	3 GB
Internal Memory
32/64 GB storage	16/32/64/128 GB storage	32/64/128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB	No	No

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches	9.7 inches	5.1 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi)	1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)	1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.98%	71.58%	71.96%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels	5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels	16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels, OIS
Flash
LED flash	No	LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (LTE model)	Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps	Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection,	5 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call, HDR

GPRS
Yes	Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host	Yes, v2.0	microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
HTML5	HTML (Safari)	HTML5

Type
Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Po battery (32.4 Wh)	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh	-	2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 420 h (3G)	-	-
Talk Time
Up to 21 h (3G)	Up to 10 h (multimedia)	-