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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 2 | -- |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Black, Silver and White | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 990E (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP14 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note9 has a score of 87.1, which is better than the Apple Mate 40E 4G's 73.7 overall score. The Galaxy Note9 is a just a little heavier phone than Apple Mate 40E 4G, but both are equally thin. Samsung Galaxy Note9 features a much better screen than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a better screen density.
Galaxy Note9 features a very superior processor than Mate 40E 4G, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Mate 40E 4G, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Note9 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy Note9 features just a bit better camera than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a back facing camera with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a much bigger camera aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments. Mate 40E 4G features a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because it has a 5 percent more battery size.
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