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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Specifications

Versions: N915FY (Europe), N915A (AT&T), N915T (T-Mobile), N915K/N915L/N915S (Korea), N915G (Singapore, Australia, Spain), N915D (Japan)

Samsung

Released 2014, Sep 15

3 GB RAM · Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

  • 174g, 8.3mm thickness
  • Android 4.4.4, up to 6.0
  • 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.3
Display 6.6
Performance 6.5
Camera 6.9
Body 5.6
Gaming 6.5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 6.2/10

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Quick specifications

5.6"

1600x2560 pixels

16MP

2160p

3GB RAM

Snapdragon 805

3000mAh

15W

Score breakdown

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6.2 /10
Performance 6.5/10
Battery 5.3/10
Display 6.6/10
Camera 6.9/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 6.5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.70 GHz BT 4.1 2014

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - SM-N915G
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SM-N915FY
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 20 - SM-N915A
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17 - SM-N915T
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced 2014, September. Released 2014, November
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 151.3 x 82.4 x 8.3 mm (5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM
??? Stylus
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.6 inches, 96.2 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~524 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
??? Curved edge screen
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 420
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.0
Single 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12??m, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Single 3.7 MP, f/1.9
Video 1440p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UV, heart rate, SpO2
??? ANT+

S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Air gestures
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Talk time Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 67 h
Colors Black, White
Models SM-N9150, SM-N915A, SM-N915D, SM-N915F, SM-N915FY, SM-N915G, SM-N915K, SM-N915L, SM-N915P, SM-N915R4, SM-N915S, SM-N915T, SM-N915V, SM-N915W8, SM-N915X, SC-01G
SAR EU 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Price About 300 EUR
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1255
Basemark X: 17108
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.799 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 68h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy Note Edge worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy Note Edge good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge scores 65/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy Note Edge?

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a 3,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy Note Edge have?

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a 5.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy Note Edge have?

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is available with 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy Note Edge?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy Note Edge 6.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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