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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-06-20 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Cocktail Orange, Daybreak Black and Seawater Blue | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) is just a bit better than Galaxy A60, with a global score of 85.2 against 82.3. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s body has the same thickness than Galaxy A60, but it's a bit heavier. Galaxy A60 has a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have a display of the same size, the Galaxy A60 also has a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features a bit superior processor than Galaxy A60. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and 8 cpu cores. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A60, and although they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, a same size diafragm aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a way higher 24 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A60, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A9 (2018) features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy A60, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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