Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Price in South Africa
Buying the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in South Africa
No shop in South Africa that we track has listed the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in South Africa? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in South Africa or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in South Africa supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 price in South Africa?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is not listed by shops in South Africa that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in South Africa?
We have not found a shop in South Africa selling the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 yet. Phone shops in South Africa can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - N9005, N9002; Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000 |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002; Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000 |
| GPU | Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002; Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Modules | 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps (N9005, N9002), 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002), 1080p@30fps (N9000), 720p@120fps (N9005, N9002) |
Selfie Camera
| Modules | 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable |
| Stand-by | Up to 420 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 21 h (3G) |
Body
| Dimensions | 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back (faux leather), plastic frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Stylus | Yes (S Pen) |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG |
Launch
| Announced | 2013, September 04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2013, September 25 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Large, vibrant Super AMOLED display for media consumption and productivity
- S Pen offers unique note-taking and navigation capabilities
- Removable battery allows for easy replacement and extended use
- Expandable storage via microSD card slot
- Solid performance for its time with 3GB RAM and flagship chipsets
Cons
- Outdated Android version (upgrades stopped at Lollipop)
- Performance significantly slower compared to modern smartphones
- Camera quality is not competitive with current devices
- Plastic build quality feels less premium by today's standards
- Lack of modern features like fingerprint sensors or advanced facial recognition
In The Box & Warranty
- Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone
- S Pen stylus
- USB 3.0 cable
- Wall charger/power adapter
- Earphones with extra ear tips
- S Pen tip replacement tool and extra tips
Typically came with a standard one-year manufacturer's warranty at the time of purchase.
Questions & Answers
When was the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 released?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 was officially announced on September 4, 2013, and began its worldwide release on September 25, 2013.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 have a removable battery?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a removable 3200 mAh Li-Ion battery, allowing users to easily replace it.
What operating system did the Galaxy Note 3 launch with?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 launched with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and was officially upgradable to Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Can the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 record 4K video?
Yes, the LTE-enabled models of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (those with the Snapdragon 800 chipset) were capable of recording 4K (2160p) video at 30 frames per second.
Does the Galaxy Note 3 support expandable storage?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 includes a dedicated microSDXC card slot, allowing users to expand its internal storage.
What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a large 5.7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.