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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
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13
3.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 10Android 8.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.73 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
N/A
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory6 GB8 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size6.3 in6.7 in5.8 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2960 px2400 x 1080 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyAMOLEDInfinity-O Super AMOLED Plus
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density521.0 ppi393.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
yesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/1.76"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
3D Captureno
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
64.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
F/2.0
N/A
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
79.0 °
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
120.0 °
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
76.0 °
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
79.0 °
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.2F/1.7
Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/1.76"1/2.55"

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
256 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage256GB
N/A
400GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Black
Mystic bronze
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.4 in6.36 in5.81 in
Width2.94 in2.96 in2.7 in
Depth0.34 in0.33 in0.33 in
Weight6.88 oz6.77 oz5.75 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetooth version5.0
N/A
5.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
N/A
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yes
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionVoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • 5G NR FR1
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery capacity3300.0 mAh4300.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time220.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time22.0 h23.0 h22.0 h
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
  • Wireless PowerShare
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Wireless charging
N/A
yesyes
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yes

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