Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer
Samsung
Samsung
Phone model
Galaxy Note 5 32Gb
Galaxy Note 7
Year of release
2015
2016

Appearance

Case type
Monoblock
Monoblock
Body length
153 mm
154 mm
Body width
76 mm
74 mm
Body thickness
7.6 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
171 g
169 g
Volume
88.61 cm³
89.62 cm³
Body materials and finishes
  • Aluminium alloy
  • Metal
Colors

Processor (CPU)

Processor model
  • Samsung Exynos 7420
  • Exynos 8890 Octa
CPU clock speed
2100 MHz
2300 MHz
Number of processor cores
8
8
Processor size
64 bits
Instruction set architecture
ARMv8-A
Manufacturing process
14 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU
GPU model
  • Mali-T760 MP8
  • Mali-T880 MP12
GPU clock speed
772 MHz
Number of GPU cores
8

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM
4 GB
4 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4
RAM frequency
1552 MHz
Number of RAM channels
2

Internal storage

Built-in memory
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards
  • microSDXC
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
Maximum expandable memory
256 GB
Hot swappable memory card

Mainboard

Chipset
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420

Operating system

Operating system
Android 5.1
Android 6.0

Battery

Battery capacity
3000
3500
Battery type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Wireless battery charging
Charging the battery from USB
Fast battery charging
Fast charging technology
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Adapter output power
  • 9 V / 1.7 A
Call duration in GSM networks
28 h
Standby time in GSM networks
336 h
Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks
28 h
Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks
336 h

Screen

Screen diagonal
5.7 in
5.7 in
Screen resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
2560 x 1440 pixels
Resolution formats
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
Pixel density
515 ppi
518 ppi
Screen technology
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Color depth
24 bit
24 bit
Touch screen
Touch screen type
Capacitive
Capacitive
Anti-scratch screen
Glass screen
Curved screen
Aspect ratio
1.778
1.778
Auto-rotate screen
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels
16 Mp
12 Mp
Maximum photo resolution
5312 x 2988 pixels
4160 x 3120 pixels
Shooting resolution formats
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
The presence of a flash
Flash type
LED
LED
Photomatrix model
Sony IMX240 Exmor RS
Photomatrix type
CMOS
Photomatrix size
5.95 x 3.35 mm
Photomatrix pixel size
1.12 μm
Crop factor
6.34
Aperture
f/1.9
Shooting settings
Autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Auto exposure
Face detector
Smile detector
Panoramic photography
HDR photography
Viewfinder
Continuous photography
Touch focus
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Optical image stabilization
White balance
ISO setting
Scene selection
Other photo settings
  • Serial shooting
  • Panoramic shooting
  • Hdr shooting
  • Face detection
  • Serial shooting
  • Panoramic shooting
  • Hdr shooting
  • Face detection
Video capability
Maximum video resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels
3840 x 2160 pixels
Movie speed
60 fps
30 fps
Movie settings
Movie settings list
  • White balance
  • Color effects
  • Hdr
  • Scene selection mode
  • White balance
  • Color effects
  • Scene selection mode

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels
5 Mp
5 Mp
Maximum photo resolution
2981 x 1677 pixels
2981 x 1677 pixels
Shooting resolution formats
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
Photomatrix model
Samsung S5K4E6
Photomatrix type
ISOCELL
Photomatrix size
3.2 x 2.4 mm
Photomatrix pixel size
1.25 μm
Crop factor
10.82
Aperture
f/1.9
Number of lens elements
4
Front camera video
Maximum video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards
1
2
Mode of operation of multiple SIM-cards
Alternating
SIM card type
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
MP3 ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones
Vibration mode
Speakerphone
Conference call
Speed dial
Video calls
Second microphone
Noise reduction during a call
Ability to mute the microphone during a call
Extended phone book
Contacts in the phone book
Unlimited
Unlimited
Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation
4G
4G
GSM support
GSM frequencies
  • GSM 850 MHz
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz
  • GSM 850 MHz
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz
CDMA support
CDMA frequencies
  • CDMA 800 MHz
  • CDMA 1900 MHz
CDMA2000 support
UMTS support
UMTS frequencies
  • UMTS 850 MHz
  • UMTS 900 MHz
  • UMTS 1900 MHz
  • UMTS 2100 MHz
  • UMTS 900 MHz
  • UMTS 2100 MHz
LTE support
LTE frequencies
  • LTE 700 MHz
  • LTE 800 MHz
  • LTE 850 MHz
  • LTE 900 MHz
  • LTE 1700 MHz
  • LTE 1800 MHz
  • LTE 1900 MHz
  • LTE 2100 MHz
  • LTE 2600 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 1900 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2300 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2500 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2600 MHz
LTE-Advanced support
TDD LTE support

Internet data transmission standards

LTE standards
  • LTE Cat 9
CDMA2000 standards
  • 1xEV-DO Rev. A
Data transmission standards
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct support
Wi-Fi hotspot mode
Dual band Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi MIMO

USB

USB connector
USB connector type
Micro USB
USB Type-C
USB standard
2.0
3.1
USB OTG support
USB host support
USB Mass Storage support

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth
Bluetooth standard
4.2
4.2
Bluetooth LE support
A2DP support
AVRCP support
Other Bluetooth profiles
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • EDR

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS
A-GPS support
Installed GLONASS
Built-in digital compass

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Orientation and rotation sensor
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Barometer
Hall sensor

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector
Micro USB
USB Type-C
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
Wireless NFC
ANT+ wireless technology

Images

Supported image formats
  • PNG
  • JPG
  • EXIF
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • JPG
  • EXIF
  • GIF
Installed image editor
Geo tags
DLNA support

Video

Installed video player
Supported video formats
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MKV
  • AVI
  • 3GPP
  • 3GPP
  • 3GPP2
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • WMV
  • MP4
  • AVI
  • 3GPP
  • WMV
Video resolution formats
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
Streaming video
Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player
Supported audio formats
  • AAC
  • eAAC+
  • AMR
  • AMR-NB
  • AMR-WB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WAV
MP3 support
Streaming audio
Dictaphone
Voice notes
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input
Multitouch
Pinch zoom
Stylus
Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)
Office document support
Supported document formats
  • PDF
  • PDF
Email
IMAP4 protocol support
Handwriting recognition
Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection
Tethering support
Synchronization over the mobile network
OTA sync
Synchronization with services
  • Gmail
  • Gtalk
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Google search
  • Google maps
  • Gmail
  • Gtalk
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Google search
  • Google maps

Software features

Installed browser
  • HTML
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • WAP
  • HTML
  • WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages
SMS T9 support
SMS output in the form of a chat
MMS support

Impact protection

Waterproof case
Dustproof case

Security

Fingerprint scanner
Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level
0.43 W/kg