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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2019-12-06 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Papaya orange |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 457.00 | $ 432.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.99 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4085mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 has a score of 87.1, which is just a bit better than the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren's 80.1 overall score. Galaxy Note9 is a a bit lighter cellphone than the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren, but both of them are equally thin. The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note9, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren also has a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy Note9 and OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren both feature incredibly similar screens, because although the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a bit higher 1440 x 3120 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a slightly bigger storage capacity for games and applications than OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren also counts with a lot larger camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos and a much better 48 MP resolution camera in the back.
The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren features a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note9, because it has a 2% more battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note9 costs a little more than the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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