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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A15's global score of 73.5. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is a just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy A15. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a much more powerful processor than Galaxy A15, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy A15 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a little more pixels per screen inch and a little bit larger screen. Galaxy A9 (2018) shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A15, because although it has a way less megapixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with much more memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A15, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A15 features improved battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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