Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9 comparison
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| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review |
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.30-inch | 5.50-inch | 6.40-inch |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9810 |
| Front Camera | 24-megapixel | 8-megapixel + 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 24-megapixel + 10-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | 6GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | 128GB |
| Battery Capacity | 3800mAh | 2915mAh | 4000mAh |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 | Android 8.1 |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
| general |
| Brand | Samsung | Google | Samsung |
| Model | Galaxy A9 (2018) | Pixel 3 | Galaxy Note 9 |
| Release date | October 1, 2018 | October 1, 2018 | August 1, 2018 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.50 x 77.00 x 7.80 | 145.60 x 68.20 x 7.90 | 161.90 x 76.40 x 8.80 |
| Weight (g) | 183.00 | 148.00 | 201.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3800 | 2915 | 4000 |
| Launched in India | - | Yes | - |
| Body type | - | Glass | - |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | - |
| Removable battery | - | No | - |
| Fast charging | - | Proprietary | - |
| Wireless charging | - | Yes | - |
| Colours | - | Just Black, Clearly White, Not Pink | Midnight Black, Metallic Copper, Ocean Blue, Lavender Purple |
| SAR value | - | 1.24 | - |
| display |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.30 | 5.50 | 6.40 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
| Protection type | - | Gorilla Glass | - |
| Aspect ratio | - | 18:9 | - |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | 443 | - |
| hardware |
| Processor | octa-core (4x2.2GHz + 4x1.8GHz) | 2.5GHz octa-core (4x2.5GHz + 4x1.6GHz) | 1.7GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9810 |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | 6GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB | 64GB | 128GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD | - | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 512 | - | 512 |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 24-megapixel (f/1.7) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0) | 12.2-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) | 12-megapixel |
| Rear autofocus | Yes | Phase detection autofocus | - |
| Front camera | 24-megapixel (f/2.0) | 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 8-megapixel (f/1.8) | 8-megapixel |
| Rear flash | - | Yes | - |
| Front autofocus | - | Yes | - |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 | Android 8.1 |
| Skin | Samsung Experience UX | - | Samsung Experience UX |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes | - |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | Type-C | - |
| FM | No | No | - |
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| USB OTG | - | Yes | - |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | - | Nano-SIM |
| 3G | Yes | - | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | - | Yes |
| GSM/CDMA | - | - | GSM |
| sensors |
| Face unlock | Yes | No | - |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes | - |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | - | Yes | Yes |