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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-17 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.34 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S9 has a general score of 83.3, which is better than Honor 9X Pro's 71.9 score. Galaxy S9 is an older cellphone than Honor 9X Pro, but Samsung was able to build it just a bit thinner and notably lighter. Galaxy S9 has a more vivid display than Honor 9X Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a higher pixel density.
Honor 9X Pro has a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S9, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB and 256 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S9 counts with a bit better processor than Honor 9X Pro, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Honor 9X Pro has improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has a 33% larger battery size. Honor 9X Pro has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Honor 9X Pro also counts with a much higher resolution camera and a way bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures and videos.
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