Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S9 is slightly better than the Nokia 9 PureView, having a general score of 83.3 against 76.4. Galaxy S9's design is a little bit lighter than Nokia 9 PureView, although it is a little thicker and was released around a year before. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy S9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 9 PureView also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S9 features a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px and a little higher number of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy S9 features a bigger storage for games and applications than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 400 GB.
The Nokia 9 PureView has just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy S9, because it has a 3320mAh battery size. The Galaxy S9 has a little bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S9 also has a bigger sensor providing a better image quality, a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, Galaxy S9 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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