i definitely like the larger display- my samsung galaxy s4 had a 5" screen- and it's amazing what a difference the larger .7 inches provide- i don't have to zoom in as much to see things - i would have to use a magnifying glass sometimes when using my galaxy s4 and the even smaller phone i have- iphone 4s.. i like that it has 32GB instead of 8 or 16GB storage. i like that it takes micro sd cards for xtra storage. i like that it has 3GB of ram- most have only ! or 2 of u r lucky. the camera is pretty good 2. the samsung note phones r like samsung galaxy s4 on steroids- so many more features and better specs The Galaxy Note® 3 is packed with powerful new features that give you more control and let you get more done. Pull out the S Pen™ to launch the Air Command™ features like Action Memo™, which gives you the ability to jot down a name and number and instantly turn it into a new contact. Or Screen Write that lets you draw directly on the screen to add a note to a map or highlight a passage in an email. Multi Window™* lets you drag and drop a picture from one window to another. S Finder™ is a quick shortcut to find that missing email, or the funny text someone sent you. It’s a universal search that looks for items on the phone and the Internet too. Size Weight 5.93 oz Product Dimensions (inches) 5.95" x 3.12" x 0.33" Camera Camera resolution (Front) 2 MP Camera resolution (Rear) 13 MP Battery Battery Type and Size 3,200 mAh Memory Internal Memory 3GB RAM; 32GB ROM (Portion of memory occupied by existing content) Network Frequencies and Data Type LTE SAR value - Head (W/kg) SAR Value: Head 0.90 W/kg SAR value - Body Worn (W/kg) SAR Value: Body 1.25 W/kg Connectivity Wi-Fi Wi-Fi® 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (HT80), GPS/GLONASS, NFC USB USB 3.0 & USB 2 compatible, IR LED (Remote Control), MHL 2 Bluetooth Bluetooth® 4.0 (Low Energy) Processor Processor Speed, Type 2.3GHz Quad-Core Display Main Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 Main Display Size 5.7" Full HD Super AMOLED® Key Features GPS Navigation Yes Business/Enterprise Yes Premium Camera Yes NFC Yes Noise Cancellation Yes Enabled for 4G LTE Yes HD Display Yes Expandable Memory Yes _ i've only used it on wifi so far- and i've also used it with google hangouts/voice for wifi phone calls- it works that way. i will be inserting a tracfone sim card_ tracfone took the meid # and said this will work with their bring your own device program/service. save yourself some money and get a refurbished note 3Read full review
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
The functionality is pretty much the same, I don't see a lot of difference in design, no added benefits really. It's a little more slender and the screen display is a tiny bit bigger. My main complaint with this phone is that it gets such extremely poor signal. I can forget having a phone 90% of the time. No 4G functionality, minimal 3G 2 bars at best. Only on WiFi can I use it's "smart phone" features. Even a regular phone call or message is hard to make or receive. After adding a signal booster app, it improved and I could get 3 bars of 4G. I live out of town and signal is weak, but my Note 2 didn't have this problem. So unless you live close to a tower and have excellent cell signal, I wouldn't recommend it. I will resell mine.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: New
The Samsung galaxy note 3 has been on my list of phones to buy but I have been putting it off until I got to sell my LG, my first thoughts after receiving the note 3 was that this thing has a lot of features and that was without going through the s pen features. Using the phone regularly there are some bugs in the lollipop update for sure but minor stuff you can shrug off only if you're a perfectionist, battery life is excellent, I have no issues with the camera either , just great overall phone experience.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Refurbished
Love the phone, operates great and was easy for me to transfer my Sim card. My only issue is that the lense on the camera behind the protective glass is scratched/chipped in two small spots leaving small black marks on my photographs. I know it's on the lense cause they increase when I zoom in. But, being that the phone is nearly 4 years out of date, I'll take what I can get. Phone looks and operates like it is new other than the camera lense. Would have given it 5 stars otherwise.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
I brought this phone to replace my wife's old phone. Seeing it in pictures doesn't compare to handling it for the first time-as the size was a little intimidating. But so far she loves it, the interface wasn't too difficult to master and for an older phone, there's enough bells and whistles to keep things interesting (such as stylus, multiscreen option, etc). Still the note3 has just enough tech to keep things simple without being over bearing. -I would highly suggest a GOOD screen protector and case, you'll need it :)
I bought this product so that it would be easier for me to manage my business while away from home and to that end this device has really helped me achieve that. The phone can be complicated to try and learn how to use unless you are like me and was previously using the Samsung Galaxy S3 or S4. I think a con is that this product works mainly with other Samsung products which locks you in to being with Samsung. The phones price was descent. It was priced at $750.00 at Verizon Wireless who is my carrier however, I wasn't about to pay that much so I bought it from myself using my warehouse business connections for around $350 for 32GB ROM and a 32GB MicroSD Card. This phone holds a charge much longer than any phone I have ever owned. It holds a charge even longer than the Galaxy S3 and even the S3 mini. This device is also great about charging up very quickly. I can get a complete charge in about 45 minutes to a hour. This phone has a ton of features when compared to the Galaxy S3. I also like the clickable button on the pen which allows you to quick link to certain things that can be done on this phone. Overall I am in love with this phone and will be keeping it for a long time to come.Read full review
Size can be a good or bad thing depending on your outlook. I like it's size, bigger than the S3 I had but not tablet size. Has great screen detail with much better colors than the S3. Also much easier to work with.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
Fantastic phone! That's all I can say. I have had it for 6 months from used, but it has not let me down at all. I have about 20 apps installed, and its on a rare occasion I get lag. A quick reboot clears that issue up. Quad core and 3gb of ram makes this unit well worth the 200 dollar price tag right now. Large screen and a large battery, the phone goes ALL DAY without a charge. Upgrade to lollipop also for free for the best experience. 32GB storage on phone, along with SD expansion, and cloud storage! I probably have over 150gb of data to use. Its great for home and business needs.
It is a great phone and a great pocket-computer as well. The large screen makes it easy to read, and easy to type. The stylus is a plus because it is not just a stylus, it is a Wacom pressure-sensitive device. While Samsung and Verizon both add a lot of crapware to it, you can take control and remove it by "rooting" the phone. These companies should reconsider loading garbage programs onto their phones that can't be easily uninstalled.
I bought this because my the screen on my Samsung Galaxy S4 broke. The rest of my family has this phone so I bought this. This is a wonderful smart phone. Because of the slightly larger size, both the keyboard the text are larger and more user friendly. It is very light and the features are wonderful. I cannot find anything negative to write about this droid.
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