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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2023-05-18 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy A9 (2018) has an overall score of 85.2, which is a little bit better than HTC U23 Pro's 77.8 general score. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s construction is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the HTC U23 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. The Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a slightly better looking screen than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220, a quite smaller screen and a little bit lower number of pixels per inch in the display.
Galaxy A9 (2018) features just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a way better performance than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The HTC U23 Pro counts with superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 21% more battery capacity. The Galaxy A9 (2018) shoots much clearer photos and videos than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a way less MP back-facing camera.
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