Microsoft Lumia 650
#4064
Samsung Galaxy Note II N7100
#4051Category Breakdown
Microsoft Lumia 650
Samsung Galaxy Note II N7100
Performance
48.553.7
Camera
15.419.1
Display
76.080.4
Battery
18.925.4
Build
74.484.7
Connectivity
55.358.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.536.6
Summary
- The Microsoft Lumia 650 features a sleek design with a glass front and aluminum frame, weighing 122g, while the Samsung Galaxy Note II N7100 is bulkier at 183g with a plastic frame.
- Both have a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, but the Lumia has a smaller 5.0" OLED display compared to the Note II's 5.5" Super AMOLED.
- In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a Snapdragon 212 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Note II uses an Exynos 4412 with a faster 1.6 GHz CPU, both equipped with 16GB of storage and 1-2GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are similar with both having 8 MP rear cameras, but the Note II supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Lumia is limited to 720p.
- The Note II also has a larger 3100mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 2000mAh.
- Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Windows 10, while the Note II operates on Android 4.1.1, upgradable to 4.4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Lumia 650
Samsung Galaxy Note II N7100
General
Release Date
2016
2012
Announced
2016
2012
Description
Also known as Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
OLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909v2 Snapdragon 212 (28 nm)
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400MP4
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
8 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 70.9 x 6.9 mm (5.59 x 2.79 x 0.27 in)
151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm (5.95 x 3.17 x 0.37 in)
Weight
122 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White
Titanium Gray, Marble White, Amber Brown, Ruby Wine, Pink, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.23 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer