Comparison between:
- Samsung Galaxy Note10 SD855
- Samsung Galaxy Note10 Exynos
- Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G Exynos
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Samsung Galaxy Note10 SD855 | Samsung Galaxy Note10 Exynos | Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G Exynos | |
 |  Prices |  Prices | |
| Model alias | Galaxy Note 10 SD855 SM-N9700 N9700 SM-N970U N970U | Galaxy Note 10 Exynos SM-N970F N970F SM-N970N N970N SM-N970W N970W | Galaxy Note 10 5G Exynos SM-N971N N971N |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 71.8 mm 7.18 cm 0.236 ft 2.827 in | 71.8 mm 7.18 cm 0.236 ft 2.827 in | 71.8 mm 7.18 cm 0.236 ft 2.827 in |
| Height | 151 mm 15.1 cm 0.495 ft 5.945 in | 151 mm 15.1 cm 0.495 ft 5.945 in | 151 mm 15.1 cm 0.495 ft 5.945 in |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.026 ft 0.311 in | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.026 ft 0.311 in | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.026 ft 0.311 in |
| Weight | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz |
| Volume | 85.65 cm³ 5.2 in³ | 85.65 cm³ 5.2 in³ | 85.65 cm³ 5.2 in³ |
| Colors | Aura Glow Aura White Aura Black Aura Pink Aura Red | Aura Glow Aura White Aura Black Aura Pink Aura Red | Aura Glow Aura White Aura Black Aura Pink Aura Red |
| Body materials | Glass Aluminium alloy | Glass Aluminium alloy | Glass Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | - | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
| LTE | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 700 MHz (B12) | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B28) | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 13 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 700 MHz (B28) |
| 5G NR | - | - | 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G mmWave 39 GHz (n260) 5G mmWave 28 GHz (n261) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 20 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 20 TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 20 TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA 5G NSA |
| - | - | Enhanced 4x4 MIMO Up to 7CA LAA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| User interface (UI) | One 1.1 | One 1.1 | One 1.1 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Samsung Exynos 9 9825 | Samsung Exynos 9 9825 |
| Process technology | 7 nm | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU | 1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 485, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 485 | 2x 2.73 GHz Exynos M4, 2x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.95 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 2x 2.73 GHz Exynos M4, 2x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.95 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2840 MHz | 2730 MHz | 2730 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | ARM Mali-G76 MP12 | ARM Mali-G76 MP12 |
| GPU cores | - | 12 | 12 |
| RAM capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Double channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 2133 MHz | 2093 MHz | 2093 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.0 |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 6.3 in 160.02 mm 16 cm | 6.3 in 160.02 mm 16 cm | 6.3 in 160.02 mm 16 cm |
| Width | 2.7 in 68.5 mm 6.85 cm | 2.7 in 68.5 mm 6.85 cm | 2.7 in 68.5 mm 6.85 cm |
| Height | 5.69 in 144.62 mm 14.46 cm | 5.69 in 144.62 mm 14.46 cm | 5.69 in 144.62 mm 14.46 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.111:1 | 2.111:1 | 2.111:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2280 pixels | 1080 x 2280 pixels | 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi 157 ppcm | 400 ppi 157 ppcm | 400 ppi 157 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 91.67 % | 91.67 % | 91.67 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Dual Edge display Always-On Display HDR10+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Dual Edge display Always-On Display HDR10+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Dual Edge display Always-On Display HDR10+ |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Fingerprint Hall |
| In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | - | Samsung SAK2L4 | Samsung SAK2L4 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | ISOCELL | ISOCELL |
| Sensor format | 1/2.55" | 1/2.55" | 1/2.55" |
| Pixel size | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm | 1.4 µm 0.001400 mm |
| ISO | 50 - 800 | 50 - 800 | 50 - 800 |
| Aperture | f/1.5 - 2.4 | f/1.5 - 2.4 | f/1.5 - 2.4 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Flash type | Dual LED | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Phase detection with Dual Pixel Object tracking AF Dual OIS High CRI LED flash 1080p @ 240 fps 720p @ 960 fps HDR10+ video recording Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (telephoto) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.1 (#2) Phase detection (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 52 mm (#2) Angle of view - 45° (#2) Dual OIS (#2) Third rear camera - 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#3) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#3) Dual OIS (#3) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 13 mm (#3) Angle of view - 123° (#3) | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Object tracking AF Dual OIS High CRI LED flash 1080p @ 240 fps 720p @ 960 fps HDR10+ video recording Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Samsung S5K3M3 (#2) Sensor type - ISOCELL (#2) Sensor size - 1/3.4" (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.1 (#2) Phase detection (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 52 mm (#2) Angle of view - 45° (#2) Dual OIS (#2) Third rear camera - 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) Sensor size - Samsung S5K3P9SP (#3) Sensor type - ISOCELL (#3) Sensor size - 1/3.1" (#3) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#3) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#3) Dual OIS (#3) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 13 mm (#3) Angle of view - 123° (#3) | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Object tracking AF Dual OIS High CRI LED flash 1080p @ 240 fps 720p @ 960 fps HDR10+ video recording Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Samsung S5K3M3 (#2) Sensor type - ISOCELL (#2) Sensor size - 1/3.4" (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.1 (#2) Phase detection (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 52 mm (#2) Angle of view - 45° (#2) Dual OIS (#2) Third rear camera - 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) Sensor size - Samsung S5K3P9SP (#3) Sensor type - ISOCELL (#3) Sensor size - 1/3.1" (#3) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#3) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#3) Dual OIS (#3) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 13 mm (#3) Angle of view - 123° (#3) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | - | Samsung S5K3J1 | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Pixel size | - | 1.22 µm 0.001220 mm | 1.22 µm 0.001220 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 25 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | 80 ° | 80 ° | 80 ° |
| Image resolution | 3648 x 2736 pixels 9.98 MP | 3648 x 2736 pixels 9.98 MP | 3648 x 2736 pixels 9.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Phase detection with Dual Pixel Auto HDR | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Auto HDR | Phase detection with Dual Pixel Auto HDR |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| 384 kHz / 32-bit AKG audio Dolby Atmos Headphone adapter | 384 kHz / 32-bit AKG audio Dolby Atmos Headphone adapter | 384 kHz / 32-bit AKG audio Dolby Atmos Headphone adapter |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | No | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| VHT80 MU-MiMO 1024-QAM | VHT80 MU-MiMO 1024-QAM | VHT80 MU-MiMO 1024-QAM |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Features | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC ANT+ | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC ANT+ | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC ANT+ |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV XMF LDAC | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV XMF LDAC | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV XMF LDAC |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP 3GPP2 AVI DivX Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 WebM WMV Xvid ASF | 3GPP 3GPP2 AVI DivX Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 WebM WMV Xvid ASF | 3GPP 3GPP2 AVI DivX Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 WebM WMV Xvid ASF |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3500 mAh | 3500 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 3 A 9 V / 2.77 A 11 V / 2.25 A | 5 V / 3 A 9 V / 2.77 A 11 V / 2.25 A | 5 V / 3 A 9 V / 2.77 A 11 V / 2.25 A |
| Quick charge technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 | - | - |
| Features | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable |
| Qi/PMA wireless charging - 20 W | Qi/PMA wireless charging - 20 W | Qi/PMA wireless charging - 20 W |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | - | 0.209 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | - | 1.523 W/kg | - |
| Head SAR (USA) | 0.34 W/kg | 0.85 W/kg | 0.385 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | 0.95 W/kg | 1.08 W/kg | 1.14 W/kg |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | S Pen stylus with Bluetooth LE (4096 pressure levels) DisplayPort via USB Type-C Samsung DeX Wireless reverse charging - 9 W | S Pen stylus with Bluetooth LE (4096 pressure levels) DisplayPort via USB Type-C Samsung DeX Wireless reverse charging - 9 W | S Pen stylus with Bluetooth LE (4096 pressure levels) DisplayPort via USB Type-C Samsung DeX Wireless reverse charging - 9 W |
| Samsung Galaxy Note10 SD855 | Samsung Galaxy Note10 Exynos | Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G Exynos |