At A Glance

With its large display and stylus-like pen, the Samsung Galaxy Note is a refreshing departure from the smartphone pack, but its design won't please everyone. Additionally, not enough apps support the pen right now.

Manufacturer’s Description

The Samsung N7000 Galaxy Note 16GB Android device which consolidates core benefits of diverse mobile devices while maintaining smartphone portability. It has a 5.3-inch Super AMOLED screen and sports an 8 megapixel rear camera and 2 megapixel upfront.

The Specs

Processor
Processor speed 1.4 MHz
Display
Brightness 158.0 lumens
Display size 5.3 inches
Display type Multitouch
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
Storage
Internal Memory 16000.0 MB
Other storage Micro SD
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Dimensions
Width 5.78 inches
Depth 3.27 inches
Height 3.27 inches
Weight 0.3925 pounds
Storage Media
SD card Micro SD
Carrier
HSDPA 1
EDGE 1
GPRS 1
Included Software
Operating System Android

Performance

Operating System
Operating System Tested Android
Operating System Version Tested 2.3.6
Performance
Geekbench 823  Seconds
AndEBench Native 4292  Seconds
AndEBench Java 148  Seconds
Browser Speed (Javascript Benchmark) 3.22  Seconds
Average Page Load Time 11.7  Seconds
GLBenchmark: Egypt Offscreen 32  Average Frames per Second
GLBenchmark: Pro Offscreen 48  Average Frames per Second
Webvizbench (HTML 5 Benchmark) 3.1  Average Frames per Second
File Transfer Speed 10  MB per Second
Battery
Battery Life Average 6:42  Hours:Seconds
Recharge Time 3:22  Hours:Seconds