Updated (August, 2012): Compare the Samsung Galaxy Note II 64 GB vs ZTE Blade III

Samsung GALAXY Note

6.7

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ZTE Blade

4.4

ZTE Blade

Runner-up
 
 

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy Note

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Screen size
Large screen
5.3"
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
800x1280
Screen type
Vivid screen
Super AMOLED
 

Reasons to buy the ZTE Blade

Weight
Light-weight
130 g
FM Radio
Built in FM radio
Listen to music from your favorite stations
FM Transmitter
Includes an FM transmitter
Listen to music through your car stereo without cables
Memory card
Memory card
Micro SDHC, Micro SD
 

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Overview

Photo & Video 6.9 vs 1.2
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • Features a camera flash for taking photos with less light
  • Shoots high resolution Full HD (1080p) video, 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
  • The Note has a Micro USB video output connector to display pictures or video on TVs or other devices, Micro USB vs None
Sensors 10.0 vs 5.5
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • Assisted GPS can pinpoint your location much faster, Assisted GPS vs GPS
Processing power 7.4 vs 3.3
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • More powerful processor, snappier and more responsive (around 2.5x faster), 1.4 GHz vs 600 MHz
  • More cores means better multitasking and responsiveness, Dual core vs Single core
Storage 5.5 vs 1.5
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • Around 218.5x more internal storage, which means more music, photos and movies, 32 GB vs 150 MB
Battery 7.3 vs 3.7
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • 2x higher capacity battery, 2,500 mAh vs 1,250 mAh
  • Around 4x more standby time, less frequent charging, 34.2 days vs 9 days
  • Around 3.5x more talk time per battery charge, 13.5 hours vs 4 hours
Music 7.0 vs 10.0
ZTE Blade Winner: ZTE Blade
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  • Listen to music through your car stereo without cables
Screen 8.3 vs 5.8
Samsung GALAXY Note Winner: Samsung Galaxy Note
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  • Around 2.5x larger screen, 5.3" vs 3.5"
  • More than 2.5x higher resolution screen, 800x1280 vs 800x480
  • The Note has a Super AMOLED screen which is generally brighter and more vivid, Super AMOLED vs AMOLED
Size 6.7 vs 7.3
ZTE Blade Winner: ZTE Blade
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  • More than 30% smaller, 56x116x11 mm vs 82x146x9 mm
  • Around 30% lighter, 130 g vs 178 g
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
[details]
Network 7.6 vs -
Missing information
[details]
Web browsing 10.0 vs -
Missing information
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Overall 6.7 vs 4.4

Photo & Video

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Camera 8 MP vs 3 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs No The Note has a camera flash which helps avoid blurry photos when there isn't enough light
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Secondary Camera 2 MP vs None
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps The Note has good movie support, but the Blade does not
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Video out Micro USB vs None The Note has a Micro USB video output connector to display pictures or video on TVs or other devices

Sensors

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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GPS Assisted GPS vs GPS The Note has an assisted GPS, but the Blade's GPS is not assisted
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope Yes vs No

Processing power

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Frequency 1.4 GHz vs 600 MHz The Note has a powerful processor, but the Blade is fairly slow
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Number of cores Dual core vs Single core The Note has 2 cores while the Blade has 1
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RAM 1024 MB vs 524 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Storage

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Memory card Micro SDXC, Micro SD, Micro SDHC vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 32 GB vs 150 MB The Note has a lot of internal storage for storing music, photos and movies, but the Blade is below average

Battery

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Talk time 13.5 hours vs 4 hours The Note has good talk time, but the Blade is poor
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Standby time 34.2 days vs 9 days The Note has good standby time, but the Blade is poor
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Battery capacity 2,500 mAh vs 1,250 mAh The Note has a very high capacity battery, but the Blade is poor
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Music

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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FM Radio Yes vs Yes Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
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FM Transmitter No vs Yes The Blade can play music through your car stereo using FM radio, the Note would need cables or an FM adapter
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Screen

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Screen size 5.3" vs 3.5" The Note has a huge screen, but the Blade's is very small
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Screen resolution 800x1280 vs 800x480 The Note has a high resolution screen, but the Blade's is only average size
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Screen PPI 284 PPI vs 265 PPI The Note has a sharp screen, but the Blade is average
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Screen type Super AMOLED vs AMOLED The Note has a Super AMOLED screen which is even more vivid, the Blade doesn't
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Size

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Weight 178 g vs 130 g The Blade isn't too heavy, but the Note is quite heavy
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Thickness 10 mm vs 12 mm Average thickness
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Size 82x146x9 mm vs 56x116x11 mm The Blade is fairly small, but the Note is large
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Keyboard & keypad

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Network

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Network HSPA+ (84 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Very fast data transfer, but the Blade's is rather average
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Generation 4G vs 3.5G The Note has recent network technology, but the Blade's is average
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Download speed 2.77 mbps vs Unknown
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Upload speed 1.19 mbps vs Unknown
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Network latency 155 ms vs Unknown
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11g (54 mbps) The Note's has average speed wifi, but the Blade is slower than most
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC Yes vs No The Note supports near field communication (NFC) which can be used for wireless payments and other transactions
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Bluetooth 3.0 vs 2.1 The Note has average bluetooth support, but the Blade's bluetooth support is somewhat older

Web browsing

Samsung
Galaxy Note
Samsung GALAXY Note
ZTE Blade ZTE
Blade
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Browser benchmark 472 ms vs Unknown
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs No The Note can access games and videos on the Internet that require Adobe Flash
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