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Global Score
81.783.3
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4--
2014-09-032018-03-16
5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches
6.14 ounces5.75 ounces
Black and WhiteBurgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 400.00$ 158.00
Display / Screen
5.6 inches5.8 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2960 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
525 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.68.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processorKryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 630 GPU
9.549.54
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
8.1211.34
Camera
16.00 MP + 3.70 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.50 aperture
31.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.910.23
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
7.36.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
18 hours talk time--
4.964.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S9 has an overall score of 83.3, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's 81.7 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S9 is a just a bit lighter device than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, but both of them have the same thickness. The Galaxy Note Edge and the Galaxy S9 both have really similar CPUs, because although the Galaxy S9 has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cores and more RAM memory.

Galaxy Note Edge counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy S9, although it has a just a bit lower display pixel density, a bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a bit smaller screen. Samsung Galaxy S9 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB and 64 GB internal memory.

Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note Edge have very similar batteries performance. The Galaxy S9 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a much less MP back-facing camera, it also counts with a much larger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.

In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S9 is also a bargain compared to others.




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