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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Note9

    2.94 in
    6.4 in
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      3.01 in
      6.37 in
      Samsung Galaxy Note9 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Editiorial reviews
      13
      3.6 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		62 %
      4 stars
      		12 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		12 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      10
      4.5 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		66 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      38
      4.1 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		44 %
      4 stars
      		18 %
      3 stars
      		34 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      33
      4.1 out of 5
      33 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		39 %
      3 stars
      		27 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 8.1 Oreo
      CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9
      RAM memory6 GB
      • 6 GB
      • 8 GB

      Display

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Screen size6.3 in6.4 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution1440 x 2960 px2960 x 1440 px
      TechnologyAMOLEDQuad HD+ Super AMOLED
      Pixel density521.0 ppi516.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Optical zoom2x2x

      Front camera

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"

      Storage

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 512 GB

      Dimensions

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Height6.4 in6.37 in
      Width2.94 in3.01 in
      Depth0.34 in0.35 in
      Weight6.88 oz7.09 oz

      Sensors

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano SIM
      Bluetooth version5.05.0 LE
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

      Cellular

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Data transmissionVoWiFi
      • GPRS
      • EDGE
      • HSDPA
      • HSUPA
      • HSPA+
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • Galileo

      Battery

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy Note9Samsung Galaxy Note9
      Battery capacity3300.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
      Talk time22.0 h29.0 h
      Wireless charging standard
      • PMA
      • QI
      • WPC
      • PMA

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note 8

              Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
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              Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note9

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