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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-06-01 | 2017-02-24 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C9 Pro is slightly better than the Galaxy C5, having a global score of 81 against 76.4. Both devices in this review have the same Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, so they should provide the user identical operating system features. Although it's the best we compare here, it must be noted that it's also a heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone.
Galaxy C9 Pro features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy C5 features a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also counts with a bit better display density.
Galaxy C9 Pro has just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has a 54% more battery size.
The Galaxy C9 Pro features a bit better camera than Galaxy C5. Both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a 16 megapixels back camera, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same aperture.
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