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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-09-02 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.03 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 Galaxy A23 5G, getting a general score of 85.2 against 71.9. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s construction is a little lighter and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy A23 5G, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a much greater performance than Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A23 5G, although it has a little bit smaller display, a little bit less pixels per inch of display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220px. The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A23 5G, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a superior camera than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a much less MP back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a way larger sensor. The Galaxy A23 5G has superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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