This same week the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in Spain - accompanied by Galaxy Gear -, according to the website of the South Korean company for the home market. As usual, the news never comes alone and the arrival of the third generation of the phablet of Samsung disembarks in these neighborhoods accompanied by information that points to other two new versions of the Galaxy Note 3 that could be released throughout the next month of November.
One of them, equipped with a LCD screen instead of Super AMOLED with which he has Samsung Galaxy Note 3, It is the most affordable variant of the device that we already anticipated at the end of August. With this model, the Seoul-based firm would release a version of its phablet with certain modifications in its technical specifications, so that its retail price is more accessible and has a better reception in the market. basic or entry range.
Design, display, and S Pen: the Note experience without key compromises
The standard model maintains the 5,7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, with deep blacks and great contrast, while the affordable variant with LCD panel prioritizes cost reduction while maintaining good clarity. The design stands out for its rear with leather-like finish, which improves grip and better conceals daily wear and tear, while the whole product feels thinner and lighter.
El S Pen Boost productivity with a floating menu called Air Command which provides immediate access to features designed for creating and organizing content. These include:
- Action Memo: Turn handwritten notes into actions like calling or saving contacts.
- Scrapbook: cut out and organizes content (images, texts and links) in albums.
- S finder: advanced search on mobile and on the web with filters by date, location, and file type.
- Pen Window: Draw a window to open floating apps and perform quick tasks.
- Write Screen: Annotate on screenshots with complete accuracy.
The system Multi Window also improved: it is possible to open two instances of the same application and move text and images with drag and drop between windows, consolidating more useful multitasking in everyday life.
Eight megapixel camera and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 DUOS
One of the main novelties of this 'low cost' version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is the already mentioned LCD screen which would help to cut the cost of the product - and therefore its selling price - compared to that of models equipped with the screen Super AMOLED.
Along the same lines is the second great difference of this Galaxy Note 3 more affordable compared to its 'full equipe' version. We are obviously referring to the rear chamber, which it will abandon the 13 megapixels to offer a more discreet eight megapixels - resolution not negligible, on the other hand, without reaching those that handle some high-end models that right now will be in the memory of all of us -. Unfortunately, we still do not know how much they will cut the price phablet sales Samsung these modifications.
On the other hand, the economic version of the device would come from the hand of a Dual SIM variant that would receive the name of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 DUOS and that it will most likely be destined for an Asian market in which these terminals are in greater demand.
Regarding the launch in November of these two versions, everything seems to indicate that it responds to the intention of Samsung not to interfere with the sales of the 'standard' model, hence the delay of several months in its presentation and start of commercialization.
In the standard model, the rear camera of 13 megapixels record 4K video and offers advanced modes such as Full HD at 60 fps and slow motion at 120 fps (HD), accompanied by HCRI LED flash and a 2 MP front camera for clear video calls.
Performance, memory and connectivity
The Note 3 boasts 3 GB of RAM and two hardware platforms depending on the market: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 at 2,3 GHz or eight-core Exynos Octa. In storage, they are offered 32 and 64 GB expandable with microSD (up to 64 GB), so space will hardly be a problem.
In terms of connectivity, compatibility with 4G LTE Cat4 (speeds up to 150/50 Mbps), Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, NFC, DLNA and MHL 2.0 for video output. It also includes infrared to use it as a remote control and a port micro USB 3.0 (5,3V, 2A) for faster transfers and more efficient charging.
The range of sensors is very complete: accelerometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic, proximity, RGB light, barometer, Hall sensor and temperature and humidity sensor, providing useful data for health, navigation and automation apps.
Battery and multimedia
With a battery of 3.200 mAhThe Note 3 can handle full days of work and play. Official guidance figures suggest ample hours of browsing, video playback, and calls, aided by system optimizations.
In audio and video, the terminal can play UHD(4K) and a long list of popular formats and codecs (MP4, MKV, AVI, FLAC, among others), making it a very capable machine for multimedia. Localization relies on AGPS and GLONASS, and synchronization with PC is done via KIES, maintaining good integration with Samsung services.
Beyond the affordable version and the DUOS, in some markets the Galaxy Note 3 Neo, a variant with a 5,5-inch screen and a hexa-core processor that maintains the essence of the S Pen, aimed at those looking for a Note experience at a price plus content.
Source: ETNews Via: PhoneArena.
Those who value productivity and a large screen will find the Note 3 a outstanding balance Between power, stylus, and connectivity options, the affordable variant adds an interesting alternative to expand the catalog's reach without losing the essence of the S Pen.
