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Samsung Galaxy S9


Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)


Samsung Galaxy S9
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

Released in March 2018. Features 5.8 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,960 pixels and 570 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 9810 with up to 4 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 3,000 mAh battery.

Released in October 2018. Features 6.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,220 pixels and 411 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7885 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,300 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much better quality screen (28%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more storage
  • Much more processing power (21%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • Thinner (13%)
  • Slightly larger screen (3%)
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • May have more memory
  • Better battery capacity (9%)


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S9 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date March 2018 October 2018
Operating System Experience UI (Android 8.0) Experience UI (Android 8.0)
Dimensions
Size 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm
6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in
Weight 163 g
5.75 oz
168 g
5.93 oz
Screen
Size 5.8 inches 6.0 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,960 pixels 1,080 x 2,220 pixels
PPI 570 411
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.5 Wide Triple camera
24 MP f/1.7 Wide
8 MP f/2.4 Ultra Wide
5 MP f/2.2 Depth
Front Dual camera
8 MP f/1.7 Wide
2 MP Iris
24 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 4 GB
6 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
256 GB
64 GB
128 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 9810
Octa-core processor
10 nm
Samsung Exynos 7885
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 4x 2.70 GHz Mongoose M3
4x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
2x 2.20 GHz Cortex-A73
6x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G72 MP18 Mali-G71 MP2
Battery
Capacity 3,000 mAh 3,300 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False True
USB Type-C True False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy S9 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

5.8"
163 g
5.75 oz

6.0"
168 g
5.93 oz