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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 3 | -- |
| 2022-11-11 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2790 x 1188 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 40.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 general score of 85.2, which is just a bit better than Huawei Pocket S's 78.2 global score. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s body is a bit lighter than the Huawei Pocket S, but it is a little bit thicker and was released many years before. Huawei Pocket S features a bit better processor than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Pocket S also has more RAM.
Huawei Pocket S has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bit bigger screen, a slightly better 1188 x 2790 pixels resolution and a just a little higher count of pixels in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a much better camera than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has a back camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Pocket S, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Pocket S has a little better battery life than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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