Global Score | |
83.3 | 81.6 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Apple |
2018-03-16 | 2016-09-16 |
5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
5.75 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 158.00 | $ 849.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
2960 x 1440 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
568 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
-- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
8.9 | 8.1 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
9.54 | 9.18 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
11.34 | 13.3 |
Camera | |
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
-- | 28.00mm focal length |
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 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 | |
3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
4.96 | 3.84 |
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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
FM Radio | -- |
The Galaxy S9 is slightly better than the Apple iPhone 7, having a global score of 83.3 against 81.6. Galaxy S9 is a newer device than Apple iPhone 7, although it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Samsung Galaxy S9 features a little bit better performance than iPhone 7, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Galaxy S9 features a bit better looking screen than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a much higher pixel density, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a bigger display. IPhone 7 counts with more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S9, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy S9 counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPhone 7, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S9 has a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 7, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and a back camera with a 12 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S9 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a larger sensor which provides a better photo and video quality and better video frame rate.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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