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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G's global score of 73.1. Although Galaxy A9 (2018) is much older than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, it's design is just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter. OnePlus Nord 2 5G has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A9 (2018). Both have 8 processing cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a bit better screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bit larger screen, a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite better pixels count per screen inch. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a way higher 50 MP resolution camera.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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