Samsung Galaxy Note10+ vs Samsung Galaxy Note7

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Galaxy Note10+ compared with Galaxy Note7

	SamsungGalaxy Note10+	SamsungGalaxy Note7
Overview
Released
Released	August 2019	August 2016
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.8″	5.7″
Resolution
Resolution	3040 × 1440 (better)	2560 × 1440
Sharpness
Sharpness	495 pixels per inch	515 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	–
Display type
Display type	WQHD+ Dynamic AMOLED Infinity-O Display, 3,040 × 1,440, HDR10+ certified; set to Full HD+ by default	Quad HD dual edge Super AMOLED, 2,560 × 1,440; HDR video streaming
Pixel density
Pixel density	498 ppi	518 ppi
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6 front and back	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back (Samsung and Notebookcheck)
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 9825	Exynos 8890
Memory
Memory	12 GB (better)	4 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB, 512 GB (better)	64 GB
CPU
CPU	7 nm, 64-bit octa-core (up to 2.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 1.9 GHz); 12 GB of RAM	64-bit, 14 nm, octa-core (2.3 GHz quad + 1.6 GHz quad); 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM
GPU
GPU	Mali-G76 MP12 (Notebookcheck)	Mali-T880 MP12 (Notebookcheck)
Storage type
Storage type	256 GB (224.2 GB available) or 512 GB; microSD card slot up to 1 TB	64 GB UFS 2.0; microSD card slot up to 256 GB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP	12 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	16 MP	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	12 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	2× (better)	None
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP (better)	5 MP
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP wide-angle, Dual Pixel AF, F1.5/F2.4 dual aperture, OIS, 77°	Dual Pixel 12 MP, F1.7, OIS
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	16 MP, F2.2, 123°	–
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	12 MP, F2.1, OIS, 45°; 2x optical zoom	–
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP Dual Pixel AF, F2.2, 80°	5 MP, F1.7
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 60 fps; slow motion at 960 fps in HD or 240 fps in FHD	UHD 4K (3,840 × 2,160) at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	DepthVision camera (VGA)	–
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,300 mAh (better)	3,500 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 20 hours	Up to 18 hours
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Yes (wattage not published)	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	4,300 mAh typical; wireless video playback up to 20 hours; internet use up to 16 hours (LTE) or 17 hours (Wi-Fi); talk time up to 28 hours (4G)	Non-removable battery
Wired charging
Wired charging	Super Fast Charging, up to 45 W with a separately sold adapter; 25 W adapter included	Fast charging over USB-C
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, up to 15 W	Fast wireless charging, WPC and AirFuel compatible (Samsung)
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Wireless PowerShare	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	196 g	169 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.9 mm
Height × width
Height × width	162.3 × 77.2 mm	153.5 × 73.9 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Stylus
Stylus	Yes	Yes
Materials
Materials	–	Symmetrical dual-edge glass front and back with a metal frame
Colours
Colours	Aura Glow, Aura Black	Blue Coral and Black Onyx for the planned UK launch; Silver Titanium announced later
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68	IP68, submersion up to 1.5 m (5 feet) for up to 30 minutes
Biometrics
Biometrics	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor, face recognition	Iris scanner, fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, barometer, ultrasonic fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, proximity, RGB light; S Pen has a 6-axis sensor	Barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, heart rate, iris, proximity, RGB light
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers and in-box earphones by AKG; Dolby Atmos	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	LTE Cat 20 (up to 2.0 Gbps down, 150 Mbps up), enhanced 4×4 MIMO, up to 7CA, LAA	LTE Cat 9
SIM
SIM	Hybrid dual SIM (nano-SIM plus nano-SIM or microSD)	–
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024-QAM	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz), 2×2 MIMO, 620 Mbps
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0; ANT+	Bluetooth 4.2 LE; ANT+
NFC
NFC	Yes, and MST	Yes, and MST for Samsung Pay
USB
USB	USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C; no 3.5 mm headphone jack	USB Type-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou