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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-21 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | 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 |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.33 | 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 Nano SIM Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is better than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, getting an 85.2 score against 72.3. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is a a bit heavier phone than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, but they are equally thin. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s processing unit is very similar to OnePlus Nord CE 5G's processor, both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 6 GB RAM memory.
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a just a bit greater pixels quantity per inch of screen and a little bit larger display. The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G takes clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also counts with a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a little better battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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