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Galaxy Note 3 Neo: Battery wonders in the test – COMPUTER BILD

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From Eun-Yong Park, Christian Just, Felix Hoffmann, 06/18/2014, 14: 15 clock

The Samsung Note 3 Neo is the compact version of the popular phablets and waits with HD display, six-core processor and a sensation on.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo © Samsung

In COMPUTER BILD test the Samsung Galaxy Note received 3 Neo the test as” good “.

G nder the Galaxy Tradition also gets the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, as before the S3 and S4, offspring – the “Galaxy Note 3 Neo”: The successor is somewhat more compact than the big score 3, has less power, but follows the basic concept of the note series. COMPUTER BILD tested the phablet and found out amazing things.

Compact design

Compared with the score 3 is the size difference for Neo hardly recognizable. With dimensions of 8×15, 1×1 centimeters, the phablet is slightly shrunk, also it weighs five grams (Neo: 163 grams) less than its predecessor (Grade 3: 168 grams). If the device in hand, the faux leather back shell falls on that a little smoother than its predecessor thanks to improved feel and grip rubber coating is also effective. The fluted at Grade 3 edges are not present on the Neo, which does not make when handled but particularly noticeable. The back is available in classic black, white and gaudy turquoise (Mint). If these three variates are not enough, draws on the wide range of back shells and various S-View-gatefold cover.

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More contrast, fewer pixels

The phablet display indeed occurs in the SAMOLED-footsteps of its big brother, but is more compact at 5.5 inches instead of 5.7 inches. The HD display of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo has a resolution of 1280×720 pixels. In comparison, the Grade 3 offers Full HD (1080×1920 pixels). For normal everyday use, such as reading e-mails or surfing the Internet, the resolution is pretty sharp. Images that you receive during the day, the phablet detail and strong colors are back. Compared to grade 3 is the Neo slightly lighter (442 to 393 cd / m²) and also has a very good contrast ratio of 2.418:1. (Grade 3: 2.036:1; S5: 1.794:1)

More cores, less power

The six cores of the Galaxy Note 3 Neo consist of a quad-core processor with 1.3 GHz and a dual-core processor with 1.7 GHz together. For comparison, the Galaxy Note 3 operates with four cores, but clocked at 2.3 GHz. Also, the memory has shrunk from three (score 3) to 1.7 gigabytes, after all, the Neo is almost as fast as the current flagship Samsung Galaxy S5 with 1.8 gigabytes of memory. In the test the phablet worked pretty fast for normal tasks, but was weak in the graphics, such as games. Chill the device delayed slightly when opening applications and sometimes freezes shortly. Nevertheless

surprise in battery test

What is the speed of operation, particularly at important functions, fast and can keep up with the big score 3. While also Note 3 of 3100 can be Replace mAh strong battery easily with just a few clicks. Sensation: In COMPUTER BILD test the battery showed an incredible achievement – 19 hours in every day use. So the Neo not only exceeds the score 3 (eleven hours), but also any other smartphone, which the editors have been measured.

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Galaxy Note 3 Neo: Eight megapixel camera

With an eight-megapixel rear and a two megapixel Front camera has accepted the Neo of resolution. Regardless of the manufacturer’s specifications, a different result was determined in the laboratory: In terms of sharpness of detail, the back camera of the Neo provides effective 4.9 megapixels (11.6 megapixels at the big score 3). Thus, the touch of Neo in the photo-visual test of 3.68 to 3.78 deteriorated. At dusk or flash shots something few details are visible. Even with sports scenes where the score 3 still reveals many details that fails the mini and get the Test score 3.80. Various camera modes and HDR images, as it did at Grade 3, are also part of the repertoire of Neo. Videos catch it in Full HD and 30 frames per second and gets in the test for this purpose a “very good”.

Wireless & Cellular Data Network

The Neo features the new high-speed wireless ac-standard, so sparks on both wireless frequencies (2.4 and 5 GHz) and provides a fast LTE mobile (100 megabits per second ). Via UMTS (DC-HSPA +) are up to 42 Mbps in it. Thus, possible high-speed surfing via Wi-Fi and mobile data network. Both GPS and Bluetooth are part of the repertoire of small note-variant.

memory via microSD expandable

The internal memory of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo comes up with 16 gigabytes, of the practical factory around eleven gigabytes are free. If that is not enough, swallows the unit microSD cards with a capacity of up to 64 gigabytes.

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low cost commercially available

The Galaxy Note 3 Neo currently costs around 150 euros less than the large grade 3, compared with the price of around 600 euros, it has the lowest market price almost halved (as of June 2014).

Conclusion: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo

When testing the Neo made a good figure and represents in terms of battery power even set a new record. Thanks to the compact housing and the rubberized back, it is easier to use and better grip than the larger grade 3 In terms of speed, although it does not quite reach the level of the Galaxy Note 3 and S5, but still provides a liquid operation. Cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S4, but with the same annotations, as the big brother of Grade 3, the Galaxy Note 3 Neo is a real insider tip: More Galaxy there are not for the money

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  • Extremely long battery life (19 hours in Alltagsmix)
  • Bright and large display

    stylus for notes and more

    Grip Cases

    High speed of work

  • camera does not quite reach the top level
  • screen without Full HD resolution

    Somewhat lower graphics performance than grade 3

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