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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | -- |
| 2021-12-03 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G's overall score of 82.1. The Galaxy A9 (2018) design is just a little bit lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, even though it was released 3 years before. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit better processor than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution and a greater number of pixels per inch in the display. The Galaxy A9 (2018) takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a much worse 24 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A13 5G has superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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