Samsung Galaxy Note 4 vs Samsung Galaxy Note8

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Samsung
Announced
September 2014	August 2017
Status
Available - October 2014	Coming Soon - September 2017
Colors
Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink	Black, Blue Coral, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)	162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
SIM Type
-	Single/Dual SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	- IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant - Samsung Pay
Notification LED
-	Yes

OS
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
Processor
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 (SM-N910S) Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 1.9GHz quad-core Cortex-A57 (SM-N910C), Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (SM-N910S) Exynos 5433 (SM-N910C) [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 420 (SM-N910S) Mali-T760 (SM-N910C) [Similar]	Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB	64/128/256 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	6.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.32%	83.03%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels [Similar]	Dual 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Smart OIS, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR	Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, optical stabilization	2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
3.7 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4 (N910C), Cat6 (N910S), 50 Mbps UL, 300 Mbps (N910S), 150 Mbps (N910C) DL	HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host	v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Baidu	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5