Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro
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Galaxy Note10
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£199.73£639.00 newWhat's the difference between the Galaxy Note10 and iPhone 11 Pro?
Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy Note10 starts at £199, £0.73 less than the iPhone 11 Pro.
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- Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10, Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) on the iPhone 11 Pro.
- The Galaxy Note10 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
- The Galaxy Note10 has a bigger screen: 6.3 inch vs 5.8 inch.
Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro specs
The Galaxy Note10 and iPhone 11 Pro both come from 2019 and offer strong performance with their own strengths. The Note10 suits those who want a larger 6.3 inch Dynamic AMOLED screen and more RAM for multitasking, along with the flexibility of Android. The iPhone 11 Pro appeals to users who prefer iOS, a slightly higher screen resolution on a smaller 5.8 inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, and ongoing software updates. Storage options on the iPhone 11 Pro include up to 512GB, while the Note10 is stocked with 256GB. The Note10 uses USB-C and weighs less, while the iPhone 11 Pro offers an eSIM option and a Lightning connector. Camera setups are similar, but the iPhone 11 Pro has a higher resolution front camera. Each device fits different preferences for screen size, operating system and storage needs.
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Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro battery life and software updates
Durability covers software updates, operating systems and device design aspects that affect daily reliability and future use.
Operating System Choice
The Galaxy Note10 runs on Android, offering a wide range of customisation and app options, ideal for users comfortable with or preferring Android. The iPhone 11 Pro runs on iOS, known for its streamlined interface and integration with other Apple devices.
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Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro performance
Performance includes the processors, RAM and storage options that determine how smoothly the devices handle apps, multitasking and storage needs.
Processor Types
The Galaxy Note10 is powered by either the Exynos 9825 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, both built on 7 nm technology, balancing power and efficiency for Android users. The iPhone 11 Pro features the Apple A13 Bionic chipset built on 7 nm+ technology, designed to deliver high performance and energy efficiency for iOS.
Memory Capacity
With 8 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note10 is well suited for keeping many apps open and running smoothly, particularly for users who multitask heavily. The iPhone 11 Pro has 4 GB of RAM, which supports iOS optimisation and efficient app management for most everyday use.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Note10 is stocked with 256GB of storage, offering ample space for apps, photos and files. The iPhone 11 Pro provides more storage variety with 64GB, 256GB and 512GB options, catering to users with different storage needs, from everyday use to heavy media storage.
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Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro screen
Screen quality affects how you view content, with differences in size, resolution and display technology shaping the experience.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Note10 has a larger 6.3 inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, giving more room for watching videos, browsing and multitasking. The iPhone 11 Pro features a smaller 5.8 inch screen but with a slightly higher resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels, offering sharper detail in a more compact device.
Screen Technology
The Galaxy Note10 uses a Dynamic AMOLED display, which is known for vibrant colours and deep blacks, benefiting users who enjoy media and gaming. The iPhone 11 Pro has a Super Retina XDR OLED screen, designed for high brightness and contrast, appealing to those who want bright and crisp visuals.
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Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro camera
Audiovisual features include the cameras and front camera resolution, important for photography and video calls.
Camera Systems
Both devices have triple rear cameras with 12 megapixels for the main sensor, providing versatile photography options for different scenes and lighting. This makes either device suitable for users who value camera flexibility.
Front Camera Resolution
The iPhone 11 Pro has a 12 megapixel front camera, which can capture more detail in selfies and video calls. The Galaxy Note10's front camera has 10 megapixels, offering good quality for everyday use.
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Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro size and design
This section covers various practical differences including connectivity, size and network options that affect daily use.
Connectivity and SIM Options
The Galaxy Note10 uses a USB-C connector, common for many Android devices, which can be convenient if you already have compatible accessories. The iPhone 11 Pro uses a Lightning connector, standard for many Apple devices. The iPhone 11 Pro supports both a physical SIM and eSIM, offering more flexibility for managing multiple phone numbers. The Galaxy Note10 supports a physical SIM only.
Size and Weight
The Galaxy Note10 is taller at 151 mm and slightly wider at 71.8 mm, with a depth of 7.9 mm, and weighs 168 g. The iPhone 11 Pro is more compact at 144 mm tall and 71.4 mm wide, with a depth of 8.1 mm, and weighs 188 g. Those who prefer a larger screen and lighter device may choose the Note10, while the iPhone 11 Pro suits those wanting a smaller, slightly heavier phone.
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Both devices support 4G mobile networks and come unlocked, allowing use with a variety of UK carriers.
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Galaxy Note10 or iPhone 11 Pro: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Note10 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £199, £0.73 less than the iPhone 11 Pro
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want a bigger screen (6.3 inch vs 5.8 inch)
Buy the iPhone 11 Pro if
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (12 megapixels vs 10 megapixels)
- you want longer software support (supported, up to iOS 27 vs ended)
What our customers say
Customers who chose the Galaxy Note10 often comment on its condition looking like new and the quality of the screen. Battery life receives mixed feedback, with some finding it lasts well and others noting it drains quickly. The larger screen and Android system are appreciated, including for ease of use and multitasking. A few customers mention minor marks or scratches but overall describe the phone as good quality and reliable over time.
The iPhone 11 Pro is praised for its overall performance and screen quality. Several customers note the phone looks very clean or almost new, with battery life generally meeting expectations for a refurbished device. The front camera quality and iOS system are appreciated, and some highlight the phone's reliability and smooth operation. A few reviews mention occasional issues like random shutdowns or connectivity problems, but many find it a satisfying choice with a sharp display and good camera.
Choosing between these devices depends on your priorities. The Galaxy Note10 suits those wanting a larger screen and more RAM for multitasking in an Android environment. The iPhone 11 Pro fits those who prefer iOS, a compact device with more storage options and ongoing software updates.
Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro FAQs
Galaxy Note10 vs iPhone 11 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10, Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) on the iPhone 11 Pro. The Galaxy Note10 has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
The Galaxy Note10 is cheaper refurbished, from £199 compared with £199.73 for the iPhone 11 Pro.
Both have the same main camera: 12 megapixels.
The Galaxy Note10 no longer gets updates. The iPhone 11 Pro is still supported and can run iOS 27.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Note10 comes in 256GB, and the iPhone 11 Pro in 64GB, 256GB and 512GB.
