The Note series surprised everyone, including Samsung, when it caught the public imagination and began to sell in large numbers. What was once thought of as comically big, has since become normal — ...

In its first launch event in 2018 in India, Xiaomi has announced two smartphones – Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro. Let’s see what you need to know about the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro ...

No major differences in height and width. The Note 5 is a hair shorter and 4 percent narrower. Thinness is a big step forward for the Galaxy Note 5. It's 11 percent thinner than the Note 4. Both ...

As phablet fans flocked to the fantastic Galaxy Note 5, many experienced issues. Every smartphone has its troubles, but there’s usually a way to get around them. We’ve been gathering some of the most ...

For nearly half a decade, Samsung's Note series has shown people why extra large smartphones are a good idea. When the original Note launched, the concept was rather ridiculous, but over the years the ...

The two best current Samsung smartphones are the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S7 Edge. While there are many similarities between the two, there are also enough distinctions that keep people on ...

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The Galaxy Note 5 is an excellent smartphone. The new glass back and aluminum borders exude a premium look and feel, which is a far cry from the plastic back with fake leather textures that early Note ...

Earlier this year I said there was unlikely to be a more controversial phone in 2015 than the Samsung Galaxy S6. I was wrong, that title goes to the Galaxy Note 5. Announced today, I was lucky enough ...

The Samsung Galaxy Note series started with a controversy: that "phablet" debate, and the Note prevailed. Now there's a hint of controversy in the air thanks to a major redesign that matches the ...

Big, clever, and finally beautiful: the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has come of age. Heir to the phablet empire Samsung itself created, the Note 5 takes the esteemed features of its predecessor and clads ...