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Full Specifications October 25, 2026
Samsung · 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Android smartphone. Announced Sep 2013. Features 5.7″ display, Snapdragon 800 chipset, 13 MP primary camera, 2 MP front camera, 3200 mAh battery, 64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Display 5.7"
Chipset Snapdragon 800
RAM 3 GB
Storage 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 13 MP
Battery 3200 mAh
Build 168g, 8.3mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2013, September 04. Released 2013, September
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - N9005, N9002 Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002 Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
GPU Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002 Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000)

Selfie camera

Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
bodyother Stylus

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - N9005
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
featuresother ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -31.7 LUFS (Below average)
Audio quality Noise -96.5dB / Crosstalk -96.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h

Misc

Colors Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White
Models SM-N900, SM-N9002, SM-N9005, SM-N9007, SM-N9008, SM-N9008S, SM-N9008V, SM-N9009, SM-N9009V, SM-N900A, SM-N900K, SM-N900L, SM-N900P, SM-N900R4, SM-N900S, SM-N900T, SM-N900U, SM-N900V, SM-N900W8, SM-N900X, SM-N9000Q, SM-N9006, SM-9005
SAR EU 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2013, September 04. Released 2013, September
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - N9005, N9002 Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002 Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
GPU Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002 Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000)
Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
bodyother Stylus
Type Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - N9005
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
featuresother ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -31.7 LUFS (Below average)
Audio quality Noise -96.5dB / Crosstalk -96.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h
Colors Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White
Models SM-N900, SM-N9002, SM-N9005, SM-N9007, SM-N9008, SM-N9008S, SM-N9008V, SM-N9009, SM-N9009V, SM-N900A, SM-N900K, SM-N900L, SM-N900P, SM-N900R4, SM-N900S, SM-N900T, SM-N900U, SM-N900V, SM-N900W8, SM-N900X, SM-N9000Q, SM-N9006, SM-9005
SAR EU 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)
Price About 420 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
32.6/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 21.2
Display 67.8
Camera 60.7
Battery 48.7
0.9%Popularity rank
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