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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-03-29 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Carbon Black | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 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 |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 has an overall score of 87.1, which is better than the Motorola ThinkPhone's overall score of 78.9. Although Samsung Galaxy Note9 is better than the Motorola ThinkPhone, we must tell that it's also way older, just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. Motorola ThinkPhone features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a quite inferior count of pixels per screen inch and a much lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Galaxy Note9 has a lot better performance than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with a slightly better memory for apps and games than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy Note9's camera is just as good as the camera in Motorola ThinkPhone, because although the Galaxy Note9 has a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution and a way tinier back-facing camera sensor taking much worse quality videos and photos, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low light photography and videos.
The Motorola ThinkPhone counts with superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Note9, because it has a 25% greater battery size.
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