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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review – Features, Specifications

Muhammed Swalih
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The Samsung galaxy Note 5 was the heart catcher arrived in August 2015 for a price of around $800 for the 64GB version and $700 for the 32GB version. The stylish member in the Samsung note series was a great success. The high competition on the field doesn’t kick off the device from the playground. The device still continuing its success journey with the siblings from the same family. We have this great member to review in this Samsung galaxy Note 5 review. We are listing out all the details of the device in front of you. You can review the device and rate it according to your intentions.

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review: Design and Build Quality

The 7000-series aluminium alongside with the Corning Gorilla Glass 4 is used for the construction. The engineering quality gives the device the toughness as it can overcome even some major disturbances. The neat design of the Note 5 justifies its beauty. The 5 color variations of the device give a colorful combination to the device family. of the For a change, Samsung has introduced a curved back for the Galaxy Note 5. The curvy body provides a great grip on the device. It will never fall down from our hands anymore. The curves let your hands find the volume and power buttons easily.

Samsung galaxy Note 5 is only 7.6mm in thickness. The device had made a big diet be .9 mm thinner than the previous Samsung galaxy note 4 model. The Nano-SIM card tray is placed on the top. But the bottom of the device is dominated by the headset socket, speaker grille, Micro-USB port, and the S Pen silo.

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review: Display

The gorgeous 5.7-inch QHD Super AMOLED display is very attractive to see from the front. The 1440 x 2560 pixels on the screen with 518 PPI pixel density makes the users feel the beauty of the pixels. You will never miss the beauty of even a single pixel from your screen and will never be disturbed of those creepy low-quality pixels anymore. Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen is enough to describe the pixels with the help of a 16M colors.

The Corning Gorilla Glass 4 acts a bodyguard of the screen. He will never allow the screen to tear off. The text on the screen is very sharp as it could lead to a clearer readability on the screen. The punchy colours can interact with the users in a great way. You will Never ever miss the beauty of colours with the Samsung galaxy Note 5.

Camera

Around the back of the device, There is a 16 MP powered with 5312 x 2988 pixels camera. It has an F1.9 Smart OIS lens which is a most durable and widely used one in smartphones. The sunshine and the water drops will never affect your photos again. The camera has all its usual features like optical image stabilization, autofocus, LED flash etc. as any other high-quality smartphones. Turning around there is a 5MP camera facing us. The selfie taker cam gives good quality to the selfies.

Record the best sharp and vivid videos with the ultra HD 4K video recording. The videographers don’t need a professional camera to record the amazing moments. Just pick up your Samsung galaxy Note 5 and enjoy the real-time life like video recording.

Performance

The Performance is the fact that decides the popularity of a device. The Note 5 is carefully constructed with the most durable parts and materials like an Octa-core (2.1GHz Quad + 1.5GHz Quad)  processor powered by 4GB RAM and 32GB/64GB ROM. The powerful Fingerprint ID technology can give the best layer of protection to the device. Let’s have a look into the detailed performance details of the device.

CPU and RAM

The Samsung galaxy Note 5 is Solid powered by a Dual CPU technology which consists of a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57. The dual CPU’s has a tough and extreme performance to the device. The Exynos 7420 chipset is used to give this high-end performance. The CPU can overcome any of your tough needs without any lag in performance.

The Performance of the CPU is doubled by a 4GB RAM. This provides a speed equal or exceeds the modern day computers. The multi-tasking is not a problem to the device. You can do multi-tasking as much as you can. You can’t ever beat your phone in the performance.

OS

The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is equipped with the Android 5.1 Platform. The fully integrated OS provides a better interaction between the hardware and software of the system, Thus they can Produce better results. The Operating system can be Transformed to the latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS either by Official release or by Custom ROM Update after unlocking the device.

Related: Top 7 Reasons Why You Should Unlock Your Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Connectivity

The 4G LTE technology in this device gives non-disturbed communication with a Transfer rate of 150Mbps. The Breathtaking speed will also take your breath. The ultimate warrior in the G series never ever makes your videos meet a Buffering.

Gaming

If you are really a gamer, you must be a real lover of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 5. The Mali-T760MP8 GPU horse powered device will make your device a gaming heaven. Games are very interesting if they can be played in a Great way with the support of the High-performance hardware. Note 5 has all such features to make a game perfectly run on your device.

Battery

Gamers and Internet users are seeing the battery with some fear. The high-end usage of the modern world kills the battery within hours. If we are on some games our device will die within 3 or four hours. Never again, The 3000mAh battery with the ultra power saving technology can ensure that the device lives all the day. Enjoy gaming and surfing without blaming the battery.

Benchmarks

The benchmark scores of the Samsung galaxy Note 5 extremely state its quality and durability. The benchmark was conducted in extreme accuracy and the device just amazed us. Everywhere it is acted like a monster. Never given a chance to describe it as a bad one. As you can see on the above screenshots, the scores are the best when compared to other competitors.

Competitors

Samsung galaxy Note 5 has some competitors from its own family. The previous model Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy s6 are the main competitors of the device. All of these devices has almost same specifications. If one device scores in something the other will be dominated by the other one.  LG G4 and the Apple iPhone 6 Plus are the rivals from outside the family.

Daily Usage Tips

The Device is highly recommended to gamers and Tech nerds who really need a High-performance device to bring with them. The 3000mAh battery can fulfill all your needs by fueling your device all the day. It is also an option for rich people to show their standard. The classy and royal look of the device never let your head down due to the device.

Special features

S Pen stylus

Thanks to Samsung for calling back the S-pen. The S pen was the favourite of the artists and designers. The pen-like device which let you flow through the screen without missing a single touch on it was a great creation from Samsung. The S pen is attached to a hole on the right side of the device and can be detached by pressing it. The S pen has versatile uses like commanding to perform the various task on the device taking and cropping screenshots and many more. This was really a great move from Samsung.

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Specs

Conclusion

The Samsung galaxy Note 5 is a good device with excellent hardware and specifications. But the device costs around $800 for the 64GB version and $700 for the 32GB version Which makes it costlier than the iPhone 6s Plus which costs around $749. The device is most suitable for the people having some good budget and not recommended to others. There are several smartphone in the market which giving the same specs even for the half price of this device. But in performance, it still stands as a monster.

Via Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review
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Summary

The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is a good device with excellent hardware and specifications. But the device costs around $800 for the 64GB version and $700 for the 32GB version Which makes it costlier than the iPhone 6s Plus which costs around $749.

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