Note 4: 10 Best Features of Samsung Galaxy Note 4

The Galaxy Note 4, the king of all smartphones has arrived. As usual, it is housed with unmatched features that cannot be rivaled by any of the smartphones available in the market.

As of now, the Galaxy Note 4 release date has not been officially announced. However, the phablet is expected to come out in the market in two processor variants, one powered with Snapdragon 805 processor and the other one running on Exynos 5433 octa-core processor. The latter will be available in targeted markets whereas the former will be available globally.

Here are the top 10 Galaxy Note 4 features that will truly make you feel like selling your existing smartphone and upgrade to the new phablet:

Premium Design

Though the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 does not feature a full metal body but the new phablet certainly sports a very beautiful design. Samsung yet again brings the good old artificial leather on the rear side of the Note 4.

If you look at the sides of the Note 4, you will see the shiny metal band which will remind you of the predecessor Galaxy Note 3. The predecessor came with fake metal band on the sides. The Galaxy Note 4 certainly looks like a premium smartphone. It is available in different colors like white, black, and gold and pink.

Marvelous Display

The Galaxy Note 4 features a marvelous 5.7inch quad HD display screen. The Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and supports higher number of pixels with a pixel count of 515ppi.

Many tech analysts claim that general users may not be able to distinguish properly between a quad HD and full HD screen. Yes, it is true. However, if you look carefully on the screen, you may notice a difference. It offers fantastic viewing angles; colors appear rich with deep contrast. The touchscreen experience is buttery smooth.

Powerful Internal Hardware

Very smartphones are currently running on the Snapdragon 805 processor which lies under the chassis of the Note 4 phablet. The quad-core CPU offers a brilliant processing speed of 2.5GHz. It also houses Adreno 420 graphics and 3GB RAM.

When you record 2160p quality videos or watch 4K resolution movies on your Galaxy Note 4, you won’t experience any lag at all. The performance is very smooth. Moreover, it also supports the LTE Advanced high speed web connectivity

The phablet comes with an internal storage capacity of 32GB and you can use a microSD of up to 64GB on its external storage.

Software Features

The Multi-window feature is one of the salient features of the Note phablets. It allows you to open multiple windows to run different apps at the same time. You can open apps in full-screen, split-screen or pop-up screen modes.

You can modify the size of the window and move it around anywhere on the screen. The Android v4.4.4 KitKat along with TouchWiz UI brings offers cool transparent widgets and smoother navigation.

Health-Centric Features

The Health app allows users to get heart rate information through inbuilt health sensor. The UV sensor onboard can measure sun’s ultraviolet radiation and alert the user about possible skin damage conditions.

Enhanced Note-Making Features

The S Note is not the only note making feature on the Galaxy Note 4. Several other note-making methods can be now incorporated the S Note app. Moreover, the Snap Mode feature makes it possible for the users to snap a photo of their paper notes and then convert them so that it becomes accessible through the S Note app. The Voice Memo is noteworthy feature which allows making store your thoughts by recording your voice.

New Improved S-Pen

It goes without saying that the S-Pen stylus is the USP of the Galaxy Note 4 phablet. The new stylus offers improved sensitivity and with very slight pressure you can create drawings and make selections. Samsung claims that the technology inside the S-Pen is the very same one which is provided with a professional tablet stylus.

Its tip can be replaced by rubber or plastic tip. No matter which kind of tip you use, the stylus functions perfectly even when you use it at different angles. Truly, the S-Pen works like a charm and is much better than the Galaxy Note 3’s S-Pen stylus.

Camera

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is decked with a 16MP sensor at the rear side. The most prominent feature it comes with is Optical Image Stabilization which did not feature in Galaxy Note 3. With OIS onboard, video recordings will not be marred by shakiness. It can be used to capture 2160p high quality videos at 30fps.

The 3.7MP camera present above the display screen is efficient enough to snap good resolution photos in dim lighting conditions thanks to the f/1.9 aperture it comes with. Selfie shooters will simply love the front-facing camera as it supports 90 degree image shooting angle by default. If you want to fit more number of people in your selfie, you can take advantage of the 120 degree image shooting angle.

Fingerprint Scanner

Yet another powerful feature of the Galaxy Note 4 is the fingerprint sensor which lies beneath the Home button which can be used for secure login authentication. For instance, if you want to access a secure account such as bank account on your Note 4, you do not need to enter your username and password but simply authenticate your fingerprint to access your account. Moreover, you can also use the same feature to unlock your screen. That means apart from you, nobody will be able unlock the screen in your absence.

Other Sensors

The Galaxy Note 4 has several sensors onboard. The ambient light, gyroscope, proximity, magnetometer, barometer, heart rate, UV, hall and SpO2 are some of the sensors that are provided with the Note 4.

Battery

The 3220mAh battery of Note 4 is blessed with fast charging technology which allows the user to quickly fully charge the phablet in about 99 minutes. In addition to this, Samsung also offers ultra power saving mode feature on the Note 4. When you see the battery life drop down to 10% or 5%, the said feature will offer you an extended battery backup of more than half a day.

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Karen Jackson has always been passionate about technology. All the way through high-school she immersed herself in computers and web-design. Her ambitious nature helped her become a pro in Adobe Photoshop only by watching online videos and working with the program herself. This is also the program that she mostly uses in the creation of websites at her work-place. Technological innovation and gadgets that push the boundaries of what we are comfortable with have always fascinated her, so expect to see some weird gadget reviews coming from her.