Screen size
Galaxy M47Winner: 6.7"+6%
Galaxy Note86.3"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M47 leads the measured specs 12-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy M47
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy Note8
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M47
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Note8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M47
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Note8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Galaxy M47
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Note8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M47
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy Note8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy M47
SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy Note8
-
Speed
Galaxy M47
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Note8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy M47
2026, June 29
Galaxy Note8
2017, August 23. Released 2017, September
Status
Galaxy M47
Available. Released 2026, July 04
Galaxy Note8
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy M47
162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm (6.39 x 3.08 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy Note8
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Weight
Galaxy M47
200 g (7.05 oz)
Galaxy Note8
195 g (6.88 oz)
Build
Galaxy M47
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy Note8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy M47
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy Note8
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy M47
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m
Galaxy Note8
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus
Type
Galaxy M47
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Galaxy Note8
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size
Galaxy M47
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Note8
6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M47
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Note8
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M47
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy Note8
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
3D Touch (home button only)
OS
Galaxy M47
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Galaxy Note8
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Galaxy M47
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Galaxy Note8
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
CPU
Galaxy M47
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy Note8
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU
Galaxy M47
Adreno 710
Galaxy Note8
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China
Card slot
Galaxy M47
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy Note8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Galaxy M47
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Note8
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M47
UFS 3.1
Galaxy Note8
UFS 2.1
Triple
Galaxy M47
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy Note8
-
Features
Galaxy M47
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy Note8
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy M47
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy Note8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS
Dual
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Single
Galaxy M47
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Galaxy Note8
-
Video
Galaxy M47
1080p@30fps, HDR
Galaxy Note8
1440p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M47
Yes
Galaxy Note8
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M47
No
Galaxy Note8
Yes
Other
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
32-bit/384kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy M47
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Note8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M47
5.3, A2DP, LE, ASHA
Galaxy Note8
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy M47
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy Note8
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Galaxy M47
Yes
Galaxy Note8
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M47
Unspecified
Galaxy Note8
No
USB
Galaxy M47
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy Note8
USB Type-C 3.1
Sensors
Galaxy M47
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy Note8
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other
Galaxy M47
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy Note8
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Type
Galaxy M47
6000 mAh
Galaxy Note8
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Galaxy M47
45W wired Bypass charging
Galaxy Note8
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Talk time
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy M47
-
Galaxy Note8
Up to 74 h
Colors
Galaxy M47
Blaze Blue, Rogue Red
Galaxy Note8
Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink
Models
Galaxy M47
SM-M476B/DS, SM-M476B
Galaxy Note8
SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD
SAR
Galaxy M47
0.87 W/kg (head)
Galaxy Note8
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M47
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Note8
0.17 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M47
About 210 EUR
Galaxy Note8
About 500 EUR