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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-30 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 513 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 OnePlus 7 Pro 5G's 79.8 score. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s body is somewhat thinner and lighter than OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, even when both of them were released only 7 months apart. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a higher pixels density, a better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger display.
The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features a bit better processor than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features a superior camera than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photos and video, a back-facing camera with a way better resolution, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 5% larger battery capacity.
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