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Testseek.com have collected 882 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-N9005 Galaxy Note 3 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-N9005 Galaxy Note 3.
Award: Editor’s Choice October 2013
October 2013
 
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The editors liked

  • Gorgeous full HD display
  • Air Command menu is ingenious and helpful
  • Excellent handwritingtotext conversion
  • Long battery life
  • Has all the S4 features & more
  • Fantastic note taking features
  • Well rounded performance
  • Screen is beautiful
  • Bright
  • And incredibly high resolution. Great form–very sleek light and durable. Removable battery
  • Great cameras
  • Spen is awesome for note taking
  • Handwriting
  • And sketching. Long battery life
  • NFC
  • IR TV Remote Control
  • Windowed mul
  • Appealing and massive display screen
  • Large “phablet” size
  • Fast performance
  • Considerably long battery life
  • Functionality with Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
  • S Pen design and functions
  • Fast quad-core processor
  • Clear calls
  • Sharp pictures
  • Near Field Communic
  • Appealing and elegant design
  • Powerful hardware
  • Excellent CPU and GPU
  • Loads of useful apps and features
  • Great camera
  • Audio and screen
  • Apps have evolved from past Samsung experiences
  • The S Pen is great as usual
  • Improved multitasking and security
  • An
  • A gigantic 5.7-inch
  • 1080p display
  • The faux leather and chrome combo makes for a great-looking device
  • A removable battery and microSD slot
  • USB 3.0
  • While clumsy
  • Is great to have when you really want to transfer a huge file
  • TouchWiz gives you a millio
  • The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a gorgeous and massive screen
  • Screaming quad-core processor
  • And refined S Pen skills. It also has long battery life
  • Makes clear calls
  • And takes great pictures
  • SPen is plenty useful if you like wielding a stylus
  • Huge full HD display
  • S Pen digital pen
  • Fast CPU
  • Easy multi-tasking with select apps
  • Strong battery life
  • Gorgeous full-HD screen
  • Sharp camera
  • Useful pen apps
  • Powerful performance
  • Great Performance
  • Large
  • Bright Screen
  • Good Camera
  • Tons of Accessories
  • Improved design
  • Excellent S Pen and multitasking software
  • Best-in-class performance
  • Brilliant display
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Good screen
  • Good camera
  • Great battery life
  • The fastest device money can buy
  • Excellent battery life
  • Excellent display quality
  • Good speaker quality
  • Excellent performance – ideal for running the newest Android games and visual apps
  • Massive
  • Stunning 1080p display. Lighter and faster than before. Dizzying array of software enhancements
  • Some of which are genuinely useful.
  • Epic battery life
  • Gorgeous screen
  • Powerful pen software
  • Strong performance
  • Improved multitasking
  • Powerful
  • Very fast
  • Lots of storage
  • Bursting with features
  • Decent cameras
  • S Pen can prove useful
  • Great performance
  • Improved look and feel
  • Superb 5.7inch sAMOLED screen
  • Good S Pen stylus functionality
  • LTE mobile broadband
  • 802.11ac WiFi
  • 2.3GHz quadcore SoC
  • Good battery life
  • Most powerful hardware available
  • Best display we've seen on a smartphone this size
  • Removable battery
  • Expandable storage
  • Outstanding battery life
  • S Pen offers unmatched utility
  • Unparalleled multitasking ability
  • The best specifications money can currently buy
  •  Powerful multitasking software
  •  Exceptional stylus integration
  •  Impressive battery life
  •  Beautiful and bright display
  •  Future-proofed hardware
  • The included SPen is fantastic
  • Further enhanced by strong software support. Topnotch performance from both models
  • Plus a decent camera and great battery life. Reasonably ergonomic
  • Despite its size.
  • Phenomenal battery life
  • Full HD Super AMOLED display
  • Extreme performance levels
  • USB 3.0 port
  • Camera quality
  • Capable of QFHD video playback
  • User-exchangeable battery
  • User-expandable internal storage (micro SD)
  • S-Pen functionality
  • Beautiful 1080p display
  • Lightning-fast performance
  • New
  • Genuinely useful S Pen apps

The editors didn't like

  • Some S Pen functions questionable
  • Rear camera gets in the way of notebook
  • Soso battery life
  • Expensive
  • Weak speaker
  • Limited apps support with Air View
  • Gestures
  • Etc
  • Tough to see in sun
  • Autobrightness is slow
  • UI can be buggy and may be too large for some
  • Simpler navigation (interface functions occasionally overwhelming)
  • Back cover plastic material catches on items
  • Better handwritten note recognition/transfer to text
  • Particularly paper and especially in pant pockets
  •  noise cancelling capabili
  • Battery life should be higher
  • On par with expectations
  • Night capture is poor
  • S Note doesn't bring new features
  • The Samsung Hub is useless
  • There's no optical stabilization
  • No FM radio
  • Disappointing battery life
  • A Menu button. This hides all the overflow menus you should normally see and is terrible for discoverability
  • TouchWiz still looks and functions like Android 2.3. You can't horizontally swipe between tabs
  • There are hidden menu
  • The Note 3 is expensive
  • Large
  • And its faux-leather styling is crafted from cheap plastic
  • Bundled with Samsung's own apps and extra features that you may never use
  • Same plasticky chassis as its predecessors
  • This is a very large phone! Samsung's software runs to excess
  • Not one-hand-friendly
  • Aggressive crapware
  • Inconsistent LTE performance
  • Somewhat Pricey
  • Not "Pure" Android
  • Screen Somewhat Over-Saturated
  • No Spark compatibility
  • Small LTE network
  • AMOLED issues
  • Build quality still lacking
  • TouchWiz is still awful
  • Buggy
  • Large size cumbersome for smaller hands
  • Like all phablets
  • It's huge. Dizzying array of software enhancements
  • Some of which are dubious
  • Audio could be better
  • Design not one-hand friendly
  • Relatively expensive
  • Frustrating and clumsy Touchwiz user interface
  • Still too big for many people
  • Improved S Pen software still lacks many logical features
  • TouchWiz is an acquired taste
  • Potentially confusing array of UI enhancements and software extras
  • Cheesy fauxleather backplate
  • TouchWiz is still overwrought
  • UI doesn't make maximum use of screen resolution
  • Performance hiccups in Exynos version give us pause
  •  May be too large for some
  •  TouchWiz could stand a refresh
  •  The display dpi setting could be lower
  • Fauxleather design makes the device look like a cheap knockoff. Software is bloated
  • Visually unpleasant and filled with gimmicks. As LCDs advance
  • AMOLEDs are being left behind.
  • Rather expensive
  • Some SD cards incompatible
  • Still lacks high-end finish
  • Poor loudspeaker

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  Published: 2013-11-11, review by: phonearena.com

  • Abstract:  Android and fragmentation have become almost synonymous as manufacturers and carriers struggle to keep pace with the quickly-updated OS, but the real fragmentation issue is the experience users get with pure Android versus manufacturer customizations. ...

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  Published: 2013-11-06, Author: Scott , review by: chipchick.com

  • Screen is beautiful, bright, and incredibly high resolution. Great form–very sleek light and durable. Removable battery, great cameras, Spen is awesome for note taking, handwriting, and sketching. Long battery life, NFC, IR TV Remote Control, windowed mul
  • Tough to see in sun, Autobrightness is slow, UI can be buggy and may be too large for some
  • Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 is by all means an impressive device, and a really nice successor to the already-popular Note 2. There's a nice bump in specs, and the form factor is sleeker and cleaner than ever. The screen is phenomenally gorgeous and detail...

 
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  Published: 2013-11-05, Author: Robert , review by: talkandroid.com

  • If you're looking for a phablet, the Note 3 is probably your best bet. It's not too big when you consider the size of the display. Speaking of the display, it's fantastic. Throw in the S Pen and all the apps that come with it, and you won't find a better...

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  Published: 2013-11-03, Author: Calob , review by: pocketables.com

  • For all of the Galaxy Note 3′s positives, there is one big negative that you may be unable to overcome: it's a damn big phone. To be perfectly clear: if you purchase this phone, you can forget about one-handed texting; nearly every task will require two...

 
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  Published: 2013-11-01, review by: techguysmartbuy.com

  • Despite its big size the Note 3 is the best phone on the market. It is a premium powerhouse. It feels and looks just as nice as it runs. The camera is a contender for best 2013, and it has 4K video. Let's say that again, 4K video! Samsung really out did...

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  Published: 2013-10-30, review by: notebookcheck.net

  • Phenomenal battery life, Full HD Super AMOLED display, Extreme performance levels, USB 3.0 port, Camera quality, Capable of QFHD video playback, User-exchangeable battery, User-expandable internal storage (micro SD), S-Pen functionality
  • Rather expensive, Some SD cards incompatible
  • Quite the convincing performanceThose who have always been fond of the Note series will definitely already have cast an eye at Samsung's newest flagship - and rightfully so, as the Galaxy Note 3 is more than just an ordinary successor to the Galaxy Note I...

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  Published: 2013-10-29, Author: Sandra , review by: zdnet.com

  • Superb 5.7inch sAMOLED screen, Good S Pen stylus functionality, LTE mobile broadband, 802.11ac WiFi, 2.3GHz quadcore SoC, Good battery life
  • Large, Potentially confusing array of UI enhancements and software extras, Cheesy fauxleather backplate, Expensive
  • Samsung has added some interesting usability features to the Galaxy Note 3 that make it a clear step up from its predecessor. Building a larger screen into a smaller, thinner and lighter chassis is an achievement, while the 5.7-inch full-HD sAMOLED screen...

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  Published: 2013-10-25, review by: ubergizmo.com

  • The Galaxy Note 3 has excellent performance in a 5.7” form factor, making it the perfect device to perform the tasks you would do on a smartphone or a tablet (reading books or watching videos), effectively nullifying the need to buy both devices. “Phablet...

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  Published: 2013-10-23, review by: hothardware.com

  • Great Performance, Large, Bright Screen, Good Camera, Tons of Accessories
  • Somewhat Pricey, Not "Pure" Android, Screen Somewhat Over-Saturated
  • While the Note 3 did put up some of the best numbers we've seen from any smartphone we've tested to date, in real-world use, it was also noticeably faster and more fluid than many other devices we've used. The speedy Snapdragon 800 SoC with Adreno 330 gra...

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  Published: 2013-10-23, review by: techreviewsource.com

  • Massive, stunning 1080p display. Lighter and faster than before. Dizzying array of software enhancements, some of which are genuinely useful.
  • Like all phablets, it's huge. Dizzying array of software enhancements, some of which are dubious
  • Samsung refines its top-tier phablet with the 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 3, a powerful, full HD phone/tablet combo that may be the only mobile device you need....

 
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