Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Fairphone 3+. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-N976B | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 162.3 mm | 158 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has greater height than Fairphone 3+. |
Width | 77.2 mm | 71.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has greater width than Fairphone 3+. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 9.83 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Weight | 198 g | 189 g | Fairphone 3+ is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Body Colour | Aura black | Aura glow | Black | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.404 W/kg (body), 0.187 W/kg (head) | 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.411 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.8" | 5.65" | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger screen size than Fairphone 3+. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better screen resolution than Fairphone 3+. |
Display Format | QHD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 498 ppi | 427 ppi | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better pixel density than Fairphone 3+. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Max Brightness | 1200 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | 2000000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Edge Screen, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos 9 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
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Processor Number | 9825 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has higher clock speed than Fairphone 3+. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM than Fairphone 3+. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more internal memory than Fairphone 3+. |
User Memory | 224.2 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 3+ has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.55" | |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung S5KGM1SP03-FGX9 | |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.79 | Fairphone 3+ has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Field of View (FoV) | 123 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1 μm | 0.8 μm | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger camera pixel size than Fairphone 3+. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 8x | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has better digital zoom than Fairphone 3+. |
Special Effects | HDR, Bokeh effect, Grid Line | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Auto mode, Food mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Portraits, Flowers, Indoor scenes, Animals, Landscapes, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Sunrises and sunsets, Watersides, Street scenes, Night scenes, Waterfalls, Snow, Birds, Backlit, Text, Disney AR Emoji | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Motion photo, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Live Focus, Dual Capture, High CRI LED flash, Tracking AF, Video location tags, Stamps, location tags, Continuous autofocus video, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Live focus with bokeh filters, Super Speed Dual Pixel, background blur, Scene Optimiser, Eye blink, Motion blur, Lens smudge, Backlit, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Super Speed Dual Pixel AF | Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 12MP output using quad pixel technology, digital image stabilisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.5 & f/2.4 | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.4 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.1 | - | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 45 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 0.3 Megapixel | - | |
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Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 10 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Fairphone 3+ has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.1" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Fairphone 3+ has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Grid Line | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, Live Focus mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus, Live focus video | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Quick launch, Motion photo, Stamps, location tags, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization), Full view, Flaw detection, Dual Pixel AF | Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4300 mAh | 3040 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 3+. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Super Fast Charging 2.0 | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 3.5 hour(s) | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA | - | |
Standby Time | - | 300 hours | |
Talk Time | 1680 minutes | 1200 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Fairphone 3+. |
Run Time Details | Talk (4G): up to 1680 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (audio): up to 61 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs |
Talk: up to 1200 min Standby: up to 300 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+ | |
5G NR Band | N78 | - | |
5G NR Frequency | TDD TD 3500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | S Pen multi-input, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, Screen Write, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Face recognition, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Smart Performance Adjuster, Dual Audio, water-carbon cooling system, S Pen remote function | MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G | Fairphone 3+ |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, tweezer, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, S Pen, Pen nibs, clear cover case, protective film, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG | Mini screwdriver | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |