Comparisons

Comparison of
Samsung Galaxy Note 9

General Features

Release Date
01 Aug 2018
01 Jan 2019
SIM Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Phone Dimensions
6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in
162.4 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm
Phone Weight
201 g
195 g
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1

Display

Screen Size
6.4 inches
6.5 inches
Screen Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Memory

Internal Memory
512 GB
128GB
RAM
8 GB RAM or 128 GB 6 GB RAM
8GB
Card Slot
microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Performance

Processor
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEAAdreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
Mali-G72 MP3

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery

Camera

Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP, f/2.0
Front Flash Light
No
Yes
Front Video Recording
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Back Flash Light
Yes
Yes
Back Camera
12 MP
48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Back Video Recording
2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
3G
Yes
Yes
4G/LTE
Yes
Yes
5G
Radio
No
FM radio
WiFi
Yes
Yes
NFC
Yes
Yes