Global Score | |
82.2 | 87.1 |
Basic Information | |
Sony | Samsung |
2018-07-30 | 2018-08-24 |
6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
8.32 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
16 777 216 | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 1000.00 | $ 457.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
760 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
10.4 | 8.7 |
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 |
6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
9.63 | 9.63 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
11.34 | 14.14 |
Camera | |
19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
10.45 | 10.23 |
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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
5.52 | 5.92 |
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 |
Galaxy Note9 is a little bit better than the Xperia XZ2 Premium, getting a score of 87.1 against 82.2. The Galaxy Note9 is a somewhat lighter and thinner device than Xperia XZ2 Premium, even when both of them were released with only 1 months difference. The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2160 x 3840 and a better quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with a processor that is very similar to the processor in Xperia XZ2 Premium, both have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a larger camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs and a back camera with a much higher 19 mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Note9 has a superior storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory. Galaxy Note9 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Note9 is also a lot cheaper, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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