Samsung Galaxy Note 3 32GB Price in the Philippines

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a class apart smartphone

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a phablet that has big shoes to fill in the Philippines market. Like its predecessor, this phablet will be looking forward to taking technology to new heights. This third entry into the note series will bring forward host of improvements and unique features that is rarely found on any other device. Apart from the humongous size, this phone has all what it takes to make it big in the smartphone industry. Samsung had always been the innovators when it came to making cutting edge technology equipment, this time it should be no different as we expect nothing but the best from one of the world’s best smartphone makers.

Phone specifications

• 2.3 GHz Quad-Core Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
• 3 GB of RAM
• Adreno 330 GPU
• 5.7 inches Super AMOLED touchscreen
• 32 GB Internal Storage
• Expandable storage up to 64 GB via microSD
• 1920 x 1080 resolution, 386 ppi
• 13 MP primary camera with autofocus, LED flash and smart cam tools
• 2.0 MP secondary front-facing camera
• 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, HSPA+, LTE, GPS/aGPS, NFC
• Android Jelly Bean 4.3
• 3,000mAh removable battery

Phone design and quality

Samsung used plastic with faux metal finish to cover the phones front and side parts while polycarbonate has been used to cover up the back panel. They further embellished the handset by incorporating leather with stitching details to lend a vintage look. Compared to its previous two versions, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 feels a lot more premium than what we got before. There is a USB 3.0 port located at the bottom of this phone while both audio and power buttons are located on either side. The 3.5 mm audio jack is as usual placed on top. On the back side, there is the primary camera with LED flash located right underneath the unit. On upper right front corner there is a strategically placed 2 MP Selfie camera.

Display and resolution

The phone’s main body feature is a magnificent 5.7 inches AMOLED touchscreen that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080. It has a pixel density of 386, for which it is capable of displaying image and videos in extremely high quality and vibrant colours. The LED panel can be cranked up to a very high level of brightness and can be seen even under direct sunlight. It even has great viewing angles as the screen barely experiences any fade out when viewed from any other angle. This high-quality screen is protected by Gorilla Glass 3 technology that protects it from bumps and scrapes occasionally.

Phone camera and video quality

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a 13 MP camera as a primary unit. While it may not be the best camera for the price you are paying in Philippines, it certainly has the flair to take great quality photos in various lighting conditions. There is a 2 MP shooter placed on the phones front side that performs as expected. You can use it to click decent quality pictures that are well enough to be uploaded on social media sites. If a better camera is what you desire, you may want to take a look at phones like Xperia Z1 or iPhone 5S. The phone can take great quality videos, which are full HD. The primary unit can record at 2160p at 30fps while the secondary unit is capable of recording at 1080p.

Performance and OS

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 scores huge on performance as it come powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon Quad-core processor running at 2.3 GHz. It has 3 GB RAM, Adreno 330 GPU and runs of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean out of the box. Combined with these monstrous specs, the phone blows its competition out of the water. Antutu benchmark results fetched a score of 32,000, which tells you that this phone is a force to be reckoned with. Multitasking, Web-browsing, HD gaming and 3G activities feel like a breeze to operate. This phone comes with a default of 32 GB storage capacity that can be expanded to 64 GB by using a microUSB.

Pen integration

What sets Samsung Galaxy Note 3 from other phones is its electronic pen integration that allows one to write or draw whatever on the phones screen. This can be used for official tasks, or to let someone’s creativity juices flow. This remarkable feature in addition to the usual is what that makes this phone a must buy in Philippines.