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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-03-16 | 2023-03-29 |
| 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | Carbon Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S9 is just a bit better than Motorola ThinkPhone, with a overall score of 83.3 against 78.9. Galaxy S9 is a somewhat lighter device than Motorola ThinkPhone, but both are equally thin. The Samsung Galaxy S9 and the Motorola ThinkPhone both have extremely similar displays, because although the Motorola ThinkPhone has a way lower 1080 x 2400px resolution and a way lower display density, it also counts with a little larger screen.
Motorola ThinkPhone has a greater memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S9 counts with a way better hardware performance than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
Galaxy S9 and Motorola ThinkPhone both count with quite similar cameras, because although the Motorola ThinkPhone has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light images, it also counts with a much bigger sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality and a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels.
Motorola ThinkPhone has a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has a 67 percent greater battery capacity.
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