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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Galactic Black and Glacier Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note9 is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip, with an 87.1 score against 85.5. Galaxy Note9's design is somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than Asus ZenFone 8 Flip, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. Asus ZenFone 8 Flip features a bit better looking display than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit inferior amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bit larger display.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 2 TB. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 and the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip feature similar processing units, and although the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures in low light situations, it also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality, a much better 7680x4320 video quality and a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy Note9, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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