Screen size
Note59 ProWinner: 6.8"+7.9%
S96 GT6.2"
Quick verdict
Note59 Pro leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Note59 Pro
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
S96 GT
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Note59 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
S96 GT
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Note59 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
S96 GT
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Note59 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
S96 GT
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Note59 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
S96 GT
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Note59 Pro
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
S96 GT
-
Speed
Note59 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
S96 GT
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Note59 Pro
2025, April
S96 GT
2022, October 13
Status
Note59 Pro
Available. Released 2025, April
S96 GT
Available. Released 2022, October 13
Dimensions
Note59 Pro
168 x 77.5 x 8.6 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.34 in)
S96 GT
167 x 81.4 x 15.5 mm (6.57 x 3.20 x 0.61 in)
Weight
Note59 Pro
199 g (7.02 oz)
S96 GT
310 g (10.93 oz)
SIM
Note59 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
S96 GT
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Note59 Pro
-
S96 GT
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 1.8m MIL-STD-810H compliant
Type
Note59 Pro
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits
S96 GT
IPS LCD
Size
Note59 Pro
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
S96 GT
6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Note59 Pro
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
S96 GT
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection
Note59 Pro
Panda Glass, Mohs level 6
S96 GT
Corning Gorilla Glass
OS
Note59 Pro
Android 15
S96 GT
Android 12
Chipset
Note59 Pro
Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
S96 GT
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
CPU
Note59 Pro
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
S96 GT
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Note59 Pro
Mali-G57 MC2
S96 GT
Mali-G76 MC4
Card slot
Note59 Pro
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
S96 GT
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Note59 Pro
256GB 8GB RAM
S96 GT
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Note59 Pro
-
S96 GT
UFS
Single
Note59 Pro
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", PDAF
S96 GT
-
Features
Note59 Pro
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
S96 GT
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Note59 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
S96 GT
4K, 1080p
Quad
Note59 Pro
-
S96 GT
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 130˚, (ultrawide) 20 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 4 infrared night vision lights Auxiliary lens
Single
Note59 Pro
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
S96 GT
32 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), AF
Video
Note59 Pro
1080p@30fps
S96 GT
1080p
Loudspeaker
Note59 Pro
Yes
S96 GT
Yes
3.5mm jack
Note59 Pro
No
S96 GT
Yes
WLAN
Note59 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
S96 GT
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Note59 Pro
5.0, A2DP, LE
S96 GT
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Note59 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
S96 GT
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Note59 Pro
Yes
S96 GT
Yes
Radio
Note59 Pro
FM radio
S96 GT
FM radio
USB
Note59 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
S96 GT
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Note59 Pro
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
S96 GT
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Note59 Pro
6250 mAh
S96 GT
6350 mAh
Charging
Note59 Pro
18W wired Reverse wired
S96 GT
24W wired 15W wireless
Colors
Note59 Pro
Black, Blue, White
S96 GT
Black, Orange, Gold
Price
Note59 Pro
About 180 EUR
S96 GT
About 340 EUR