Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S9
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14th Mar 2020
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Samsung Galaxy S8
₹49,990
8/10
Samsung Galaxy S9
₹24,999
8/10
Samsung Galaxy S8
8/10
₹49,990
8/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy S9
8/10
₹24,999
8/10
VS
Display
Screen Size
5.8 inches
5.8 inches
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Screen Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
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Screen Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels
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Pixel Density
568 ppi
568 ppi
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Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
18.5:9
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Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Screen to Body Ratio
84.57%
84.51%
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Screen Design
Bezel-less
Bezel-less
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Screen Quality
2K
2K
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General
Announced On
5-Mar-17
5-Feb-18
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Market Status
Available
Available
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Brand
Samsung
Samsung
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Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
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Price
Rs. 29,208
Rs. 33,999
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Battery
Battery Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
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Battery Removable
No
No
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Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
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Charger Type
Fast
Fast
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USB Type-C
Yes
Yes
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Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
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Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
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Miscellaneous Features
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
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Performance
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20
Mali-G72 MP18
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Operating System
Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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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)
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Clock Speed
2.3 GHz
2.7 GHz
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Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
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Memory & Storage
Phone Variants
64 GB, 4 GB RAM
64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM
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Expandable Storage
Yes
Yes
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RAM Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
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Expandable Storage Capacity
Yes, 256 GB
Yes, 400 GB
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OTG Support
Yes
Yes
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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Design
IP Certification
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
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Weight
155 grams
163 grams
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Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold, Burgundy Red
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple
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Build
Case: Metal, Back: Metal
Back: Gorilla Glass
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Dimensions
148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
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Network & Connectivity
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
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Audio Features
32-bit/384kHz audioActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Dolby Atmos
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NFC
Yes
Yes
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Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
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FM Radio
No
No
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3.5mm Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
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Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
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Audio Jack
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
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Front Camera
Front Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1440p30fps
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Front Camera Features
Wide Angle Selfie
Wide Angle Selfie
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Front Camera Setup
Single, 8MP
Single, 8MP
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Front Camera 1 Resolution
8 MP
8 MP
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Front Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
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Front Camera 1 Lens
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
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Front Flash
Yes, Screen flash
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Rear Camera
OIS
Yes
Yes
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Rear Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
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Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
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Rear Camera Features
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
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Rear Camera Setup
Single, 12MP
Single, 12MP
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Rear Camera 1 Resolution
12 MP
12 MP
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Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.7 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.4 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
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Rear Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
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Rear Sensor
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
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Network
Network Support
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
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SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
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SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
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eSIM
No
No
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Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
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VoLTE
Yes
Yes
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SIM 1 Bands
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 /...
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, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s , GPRS: ...
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SIM 2 Bands
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 /...
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, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , GPRS: Available, EDGE: Ava...
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Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
Yes
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Fingerprint Scanner Position
Rear
Rear
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