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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-09-19 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Space Gray | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G710 MC10 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has an overall score of 85.2, which is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6D's score of 79.8. Galaxy A9 (2018) is an way older cellphone than the Asus ROG Phone 6D, but Samsung was able to build it incredibly lighter and noticeably thinner. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 6D, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D features a better screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bigger display, a quite higher pixels number per inch in the display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px. The Asus ROG Phone 6D captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures or video in low light situations, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video definition, a way larger sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures and a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit bigger memory for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 6D, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Asus ROG Phone 6D features a really longer battery life than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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