Many people forget that it was the South Korean manufacturer who began to set the direction for the development of phablets. Although similar devices came out before the Note line, they did not have much success. The reason was not the poor performance of the screen, but the characteristics. Runtime, ergonomic quality, and the presence of a stylus are the true advantages of Note devices. Competitors to the line appeared after the introduction of the second generation. However, most manufacturers focused on the size of the display. After a while, it became clear that other characteristics are more important. In fact, the first generation of Note “shot” completely by accident. The company approached the creation of the second one more consciously, trying to maximize all the benefits that people liked. These include the stylus, input technology. The latter was created by Wacom, so the South Korean manufacturer bought out part of the company responsible for the development of thispeculiarities. So competitors could not get access to it. Samsung has tried to improve all its products as much as possible, make them stand out, make them unique and emphasize all their advantages.
Package set
The device comes with a 3200 mAh battery. Lithium-ion type battery. In addition, there is a charger, wired headphones with a microphone. Documentation can be found in the box.
Design, dimensions, controls
The back cover was embossed under the skin, but it was created from ordinary plastic with a special texture. Along the edge, you can see the presence of a line. This cover fits perfectly in the hand, does not get dirty and is not erased. Such characteristics of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 liked the buyers. Due to the fact that there is no gloss and varnish, users call it the most practical. Many notice that Apple also decided to apply a similar idea to create their cases. So you can call it a trend.
The device is sold in three colors: pink, white and black. Due to such a decision, each person will be able to choose the right one for himself. If you want something different, then there is the right to use covers that are sold in completely different shades.
The device weighs 168 grams. The phone lies comfortably in the hand. However, the girls note that it is a little difficult for them to use the device, especially when it comes to one-handed operation.
The device is configured as standard,and absolutely all its modifications, including Samsung Note 3 N9005. The characteristics allow us to state that there are three keys on the front panel: the central one is mechanical, the other two are touch-sensitive. Above the display is a front camera, a pair of sensors. On the left you can see the volume rocker. On the right side there is a button to turn the device on and off. At the top end, buyers notice a microphone and a headphone and headset jack. The last standard type is the mini-jack. On the back is the camera and LED flash. At the bottom, buyers notice the usual microUSB connector. There is also a place to fix the stylus. You can insert it from any side, it does not play any role.
Build quality is top notch. There is no backlash. All details are tightly fitted. If you remove the back panel, you can see a special antenna. There was also a place for a SIM card and an external drive.
Display
The screen received a diagonal of 5.7 inches. It is created using Super AMOLED technology. This is stated in the official specifications of Samsung Note 3. The display resolution is 1920 by 1080 pixels. The color range is 16 million shades. The screen recognizes up to 10 touches at the same time. Its quality is excellent. At the moment, the South Korean manufacturer manages to create various models with good screen characteristics, while changing the diagonal itself. The Note 3 has increased the contrast level. This catches the eye of the owners immediately at the firstturning on the camera. Colors appear more vibrant and active. Many people write that after a long use of this device it is very difficult to switch to other matrices.
The most popular was the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9005. The characteristics of this phone are no different from the original modification - except for the shade of the back panel. Including the color reproduction of the screen remained at the same level, although you can notice a special brightness of tones. New options appeared in the settings, such as saturation adjustment and so on. If you compare the device with the second generation, you can see that the tones have become calmer.
When exposed to sunlight, the screen fades, but not much. In general, everything is readable even under such conditions. There is an automatic brightness control function. The system has built-in optimization for the issuance of pictures and videos, which makes the gadget more or less interesting to young people. Due to special algorithms that are applied to the operation of the device, the battery will drain much more slowly when using a high brightness level.
Battery
Considering the characteristics of Samsung Note 3, it should be said that the phone runs on a lithium-ion battery. Its capacity is 3200 mAh. The manufacturer claims that the battery can withstand about 16 hours of continuous talk time, 860 hours of standby time, even with the 3G network turned on. When working with Moscow signals, the device works for about two days with an active load. The device is charged up to 100% in three hours(average).
Due to a more powerful platform (octa-core processor), the device is slightly inferior to the second generation, since the chipset is quite demanding. This is especially noticeable when using a mobile network or wireless connection.
USB, Bluetooth, connectivity
Built-in bluetooth module. The data transfer speed is about 24 Mbps. Can be connected with a USB cable. Its version is 3. Data transfer is carried out at a speed of 45 Mbps.
Two modules: bluetooth and the one that is responsible for connecting to the computer via cable - cannot work simultaneously. Users note that this is inconvenient. When synchronizing, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 32Gb, which has excellent characteristics, is charging.
The phone supports wireless networks. Can connect to the router with one click. As an advantage, buyers note the presence of a setup wizard. It opens with a small signal level that is about to disappear.
The device can also be used as a remote control to control household appliances. This is due to the presence of an infrared port. Automatic setting for different equipment.
Memory, memory cards
Internal memory device has 32 GB. There is also a 64 GB version on sale. The system uses about 3 GB of storage, which is a separate plus. You can insert external drives up to 64 GB, this is statedSamsung Note 3 official specs.
RAM is 3 GB. After turning on the phone, only 2 GB will be available. This alone is enough for the convenient use of all applications, even resource-intensive ones. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 SM N9005, which has the same specs, is quite nimble and delivers a pleasant user experience just like its other versions.
Camera
The camera is considered an analogue of the matrix that is built into the Galaxy S4 phone. They have the same settings and indicators. You can shoot with the front and rear cameras at the same time, and there are several convenient shooting modes.
Matrix 13 megapixels, as written on the site in the official characteristics of Samsung Note 3. Received an LED-type flash. Of course, an automatic system is built in that determines the level of illumination. Video is recorded in 4K quality.
