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POCO F1 Armoured Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Summary
82%
86%
Performance

Snapdragon 845

8 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

6 GB RAM

Display

6.18" (15.7 cm)

1080x2246 px (FHD+)

6.4" (16.26 cm)

1440x2960 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP + 5 MP

Dual Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

20 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4000 mAh

30 h talktime (2G)

4000 mAh

29 h talktime (3G)

Storage

256 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.5/5

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4.5/5

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 40,183 ratings

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4.4/5 based on 4,096 ratings

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General
Launch Date

August 29, 2018 (Official)

August 22, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

MIUI

Samsung One UI

Performance
Very Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

CPU

Octa core (2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385)

Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M3 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 630

Mali-G72 MP18

RAM

8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Excellent
Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.18 " (15.7 cm)

6.4 " (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2246 px (FHD+)

1440x2960 px (QHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.7:9

18.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

514 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.77 %

84.42 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less display

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 155.7 mm
Width: 75.5 mm
Thickness: 8.9 mm

Height: 161.9 mm
Width: 76.4 mm
Thickness: 8.8 mm

Weight

187 grams

201 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Black

Midnight Black, Lavender Purple, Metallic Copper, Ocean Blue, Snow White

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Dual

Resolution

12 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera(1.4µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.0(1.12µm pixel size)

12 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Sensor

IMX363, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

SAK2L3, ISO-CELL

Autofocus

, Dual Pixel autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

, Dual optical image stabilization

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

20 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

8 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)

Autofocus

Flash

, Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

2560x1440 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Good
Capacity

4000 mAh

4000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 30 Hours(2G)

Up to 29 Hours(3G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Quick, v3.0

, Quick, v2.0, 15W

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

256 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 256 GB

, Up to 512 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 109 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

IRIS Scanner

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope

Stylus

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