Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 3 Neo a variant of his pen phablets Galaxy Note 3 to the market. Contrary to expectations, the Neo is, however, no “cheap” branch, but rather a more compact version of the Galaxy Note 3 A special feature is the processor. Network World could try the note 3 Neo at MWC in Barcelona already.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo in the Hands-on: Samsung presents the Galaxy Note 3 Neo an offshoot of phablets with stylus. Compared to the original key 3, the Neo on a smaller display, but it offers a 6-core processor. Network World delivers first impressions of the new Samsung phablet. For Video: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo in hands-on

Table of Contents

  1. 1 Verkraftbare cuts in hardware
  2. 2 Prolonged battery?
  3. 3 net world thinks

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Optical grade are virtually indistinguishable Neo 3 and Note 3. In the hand, however the smaller dimensions of the Galaxy Note 3 make neo noticeable. This branch has like the Galaxy Note 2 a Super AMOLED screen with a diagonal of “only” 5.5 inches. This makes the Neo a better grip than the 5.7-inch touch 3 – whereby the Neo of course is not a device in your pocket

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Verkraftbare cuts in hardware

The screen dissolves the score 3 Neo only in HD instead in Full HD, the short test at the fair had net world but at least in terms of sharpness nothing to complain about on the screen. Even with letters, no significant effect was noted podium. The other hardware cuts are likely to be manageable: To the memory measures only two instead of three gigabytes, and the camera on the back of the note 3 Neo does not dissolve with 13, but “only” eight megapixels. An 8-megapixel camera already offered the Grade 2, and on this there was nothing to complain about.

No users have to make compromises in terms of computing power. Samsung built a 6-core processor here. However, this does not work the same with all six cores, but switched depending on the power demand on dual-core or quad-core mode. The whole thing is reminiscent of the ARM Big.little principle, leaving the test a good first impression. The SunSpider test completed the score 3 Neo in 568.8 milliseconds. About 30 milliseconds faster than the score 3 ie. Only the Apple iPhone 5s was faster in the net world test.


Prolonged battery?

The processor should be powerful on the one hand, this combination of dual-core and quad-core, on the other hand are very energy efficient. The battery has way over the score 3 only minimally reduced Samsung. Users may therefore dream of an extra long battery life, must confirm this but once a thorough check.


net world thinks

With a suggested retail price of 579 euros, the Grade 3 Neo is anything but favorable. For users however also a grade 3 in a more compact form, without – at least at first sight – painful compromise on power or having to make Facilities

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