Lenovo Phab 2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

Comparing the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 1.95 GHz, while Lenovo Phab 2 Pro runs at 1.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro the better performer.

Display: Lenovo Phab 2 Pro offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro offers 6 inches, making Lenovo Phab 2 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lenovo Phab 2 Pro's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Lenovo Phab 2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo Phab 2 Pro offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Lenovo Phab 2 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4050 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro offers 4000 mAh, making Lenovo Phab 2 Pro better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Lenovo Phab 2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lenovo Phab 2 Pro has a rating of 3.9.

Lenovo Phab 2 Pro

₹30,000

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

₹31,900

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

69%

74%

Release Date

19 Jan, 2017

20 Feb, 2017

Performance


Snapdragon 652	Snapdragon 653
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.4 inches (16.26 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


16 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	16 MP

Battery


4050 mAh	4000 mAh
Fast Charging	Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB

Expert Review

N/A	7.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Slim form factor
Separate SIM card and SD card slots
Good camera performance in daylight
Dual apps feature

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Wonky fingerprint scanner
Cameras suffer in low light
Below average loudspeaker
Slight heating issues

User Ratings

3.9/5

(338 ratings)

4.3/5

(4,332 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 19, 2017

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.44 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 510

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

459 ppi

367 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.8 %

75.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

179.8 mm

162.9 mm

Width

88.5 mm

80.7 mm

Thickness

10.7 mm

6.9 mm

Weight

259 grams

188 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Assist Beam autofocus

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

16 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

N/A	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

4050 mAh

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(2G)

Up to 18 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.080 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Front

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope