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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| -- | 2018-11-15 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 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 | |
| -- | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is better than the Google Pixel 8's 72.5 overall score. Galaxy A9 (2018) features a much more powerful processor than Google Pixel 8, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) features a little sharper display than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution and a quite worse number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 8, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way better battery duration than Google Pixel 8.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a way better camera than Google Pixel 8, although it has a lot less mega-pixels camera in the back.
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