Samsung Galaxy A9 2018 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro

Key Specs

Battery
3800 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Front Camera
24 MP	8 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956	Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
RAM
6 GB	4 GB
Rear Camera
24 MP + 5 MP + 10 MP + 8 MP	16 MP

Battery

Capacity
3800 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast	Yes, Fast
Removable
No	No
TalkTime
Up to 23 Hours(3G)	Up to 33 Hours(3G)
Type
Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	No

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass	Case: Metal Back: Metal
Colours
Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink	Black, Gold, White
Height
162.5 mm	161.7 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm	7.9 mm
Weight
183 grams	210 grams
Width
77 mm	80.9 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
18.5:9	-
Bezel-less display
Yes	-
Display Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density
392 ppi	367 ppi
Resolution
1080x2220 px (FHD+)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
-	Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Screen Size
6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
80.86 %	75.69 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
No	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
No	No
Resolution
24 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.9µm pixel size)	8 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera
Sensor
-	CMOS

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General

Brand
Samsung	Samsung
Launch Date
November 28, 2018 (Official)	September 22, 2016 (Official)
Operating System
Android v8.0 (Oreo)	Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Quad	Single
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
5288 x 3968 Pixels	4616 x 3464 Pixels
OIS
No	Yes
Resolution
24 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle (77° field-of-view), Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Depth Camera(24 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(12 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)	16 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera(2.8" sensor size)
Sensor
CMOS image sensor	CMOS image sensor
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.0	Yes, v4.2
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
Head: 0.464 W/kg	Head: 0.353 W/kg
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ 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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
Yes	-
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)	Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956	Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
Fabrication
14 nm	-
Graphics
Adreno 512	Adreno 510
RAM type
LPDDR4X	-

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Rear	Front
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Storage

Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 512 GB	Yes, Up to 256 GB
Internal Memory
128 GB	32 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1	-
USB OTG
Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
Up to 108 GB	Up to 23.5 GB