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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S9
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
4 GB

Display

Screen size5.8 in6.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density570.0 ppi529.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
HDRyesyesyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Number of rear cameras1
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Scene modeyes
N/A
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
1/3.4"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
2x
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Number of front cameras1
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens apertureF/1.7F/1.7F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB256GB400GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Water resistantyesyesyes
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistantyes
N/A
N/A
Material
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal

Dimensions

Height5.86 in6.28 in5.81 in
Width2.68 in2.89 in2.7 in
Depth0.31 in0.32 in0.33 in
Weight5.47 oz6.1 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
Hearth rate monitoryesyesyes
ANT+yesyesyes
Face scanneryes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Payment technologySamsung PaySamsung PaySamsung Pay
IR
N/A
yesyes
Built-in stereo speakers
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
3.1
3.1
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time326.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time20.0 h24.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesyes
Fast charging standardSamsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging yesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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