Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus X

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus X

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Summary	87%	89%

Display	6.2" (15.75 cm) 1440x2960 px, 531 PPI	6.2" (15.75 cm) 1440x2960 px, 531 PPI
Camera	12 MP (Primary) 8 MP(Front)	12 MP + 12 MP (Primary) 8 MP(Front)
Battery	3500 mAh 24 h talktime (3G)	3500 mAh 25 h talktime (3G)
Performance	Quad + Quad Core 2.3 GHz + 1.7 GHz, 4 GB RAM	Quad + Quad Core 2.7 GHz + 1.7 GHz, 6 GB RAM
Storage	64 GB 256 GB (Expandable)	64 GB 400 GB (Expandable)
Expert Rating	★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read Expert Review	★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read Expert Review
User Rating	★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.6/5 based on 1,996 ratings Read All User Reviews	★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.5/5 based on 39,342 ratings Read All User Reviews
Best Prices	Rs. 53,990 @Flipkart Buy Not available in any other store	Rs. 64,900 @Croma Buy Not available in any other store

General

Launch Date	May 5, 2017 (Official)	March 16, 2018 (Official)
Operating System	Android v7.0 (Nougat)	Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Performance	Very Good	Very Good

Chipset	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
CPU	Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)	Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
Fabrication	10 nm	10 nm
Graphics	Mali-G71 MP20	Mali-G72 MP18
RAM	4 GB	6 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4X

Display	Excellent	Excellent

Display Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen Size	6.2 " (15.75 cm)	6.2 " (15.75 cm)
Resolution	1440 x 2960 pixels	1440 x 2960 pixels
Aspect Ratio	18.5:9	18.5:9
Pixel Density	531 ppi	531 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	83.7 %	83.99 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v5,	Corning Gorilla Glass v5,
Bezel-less display
Touch Screen	, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design	Size Compare	Size Compare

Dimensions	Height: 159.5 mm Width: 73.4 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm	Height: 158.1 mm Width: 73.8 mm Thickness: 8.5 mm
Weight	173 grams	189 grams
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass	Case: Aluminium Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours	Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold	Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Waterproof	, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68	, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Ruggedness	Dust proof	Dust proof

Camera	Excellent	Best in Class

Main Camera

Camera Setup	Single	Dual
Resolution	12 MP f/1.7 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm 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 (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Sensor	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor	CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
Autofocus	, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus	, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus
OIS
Flash	, Dual-color LED Flash	, LED Flash
Image Resolution	4000 x 3000 Pixels	4000 x 3000 Pixels
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation
Shooting Modes	Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features	8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus	Auto Flash Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps	3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Camera Setup	Single	Single
Resolution	8 MP f/1.7 Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)	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	Wide Angle Selfie
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery	Good	Below Average

Capacity	3500 mAh	3500 mAh
Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
TalkTime	Up to 24 Hours(3G)	Up to 25 Hours(3G)
Wireless Charging
Quick Charging	, Fast, 15W	, Fast
USB Type-C

Storage	Best in Class	Best in Class

Internal Memory	64 GB	64 GB
Expandable Memory	, Up to 256 GB	, Up to 400 GB
User Available Storage	Up to 52.3 GB	Up to 56 GB
USB OTG
Storage Type	UFS 2.0	UFS 2.1

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support	4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G	4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Read More..
Wi-Fi	, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO	, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	, v5.0	, v5.0
GPS	with A-GPS, Glonass	with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

FM Radio	No	No
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Audio Features		Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Rear	Rear
Heart Rate Monitor
IRIS Scanner
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Stylus

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