The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 was the fifth edition in the Note series and was released in April 2015, and now the question is "Is it better than Samsung Galaxy Note 4?" (Photo : Getty Images)
Samsung Galaxy Note series are Android-based smartphones' boasting large screens and stylus pen. Galaxy Note series were very successful phablets that received positive reviews and praises from Samsung fanatics.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 was the fifth edition in the Note series and was released in April 2015, and now the question is "Is it better than Samsung Galaxy Note 4?"
To make a comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Samsung Galaxy Note 5, various factors should be considered such as design, display, s pen stylus and features, RAM and storage.
Design: The Galaxy Note 4 has a plastic back with metal sides while Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has a sleek and stylish body that includes a metal frame and glass back panel. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is narrower, thinner and more elegant than its predecessor.
Display: Both the phones are equipped with 5.7-inches display screen, with same QHD resolution, super AMOLED panels and fingerprint scanner.
S-Pen: The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 S-Pen has more level of pressure sensitivity than the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 S-Pen and comes with auto-eject mechanism. Another advantage of Samsung Galaxy Note 5 S-Pen is that notes can be jotted down even when the screen is off.
RAM: While the Note 4 supports 3GB of RAM, Note 5 supports 4GB of Random Access Memory.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 comes with a 32GB and 64GB storage, while Galaxy Note 4 comes with 32GB storage but can be expanded to a 64GB or 128GB storage via microSD card.
Considering the fact that the only defect in Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is the lack of expandable storage, overall we can say that the Note 5 is certainly an improvement over Note 4. So Samsung fans who are thinking of upgrading to the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 can go ahead and do it.
