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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-24 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 514 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note9 has a global score of 87.1, which is much better than Huawei Mate 20 lite's 76.2 global score. The Galaxy Note9 body is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei Mate 20 lite. The Galaxy Note9 features a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a quite larger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Note9 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy Note9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Note9 counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB, the Galaxy Note9 also has more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note9 counts with a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3750mAh. Samsung Galaxy Note9 takes clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a way worse 12 megapixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality and a bigger camera aperture.
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