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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Note9 is much better than Sony Xperia 10 II, with an 87.1 score against 78.5. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 is an older, just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier device than Sony Xperia 10 II. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a little sharper screen than Xperia 10 II, because it has a quite higher number of pixels per inch of screen, a better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a quite larger display.
The Galaxy Note9 has just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Note9 also has a larger amount of RAM. Xperia 10 II has a bit bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note9, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 10 II also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with just a little better battery duration than Xperia 10 II, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh. Galaxy Note9 features a little bit better camera than Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a 12 mega pixels resolution camera, the Galaxy Note9 also has a way bigger aperture for better low-light photos, better video frame rate and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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