Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9
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24th May 2020
Key Feature Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus
₹30,999
8/10
Samsung Galaxy A50
₹15,999
8/10
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
₹47,990
8/10
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus
8/10
₹30,999
8/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy A50
8/10
₹15,999
8/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
8/10
₹47,990
8/10
Display
Screen Size
6.2 inches
6.4 inches
6.4 inches
Screen Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels
Pixel Density
531 ppi
403 ppi
514 ppi
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
19.5:9
18.5:9
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen to Body Ratio
83.99%
91.60%
84.42%
Screen Design
Bezel-less
Waterdrop Notch
Bezel-less
Screen Quality
2K
FHD
2K
Battery
Battery Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Removable
No
No
No
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Charger Type
Fast
Fast, 15W
Quick, v2.0, 15W
USB Type-C
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
-
Yes
Performance
Operating System
Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18
Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G72 MP18
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
CPU
Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M3 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Clock Speed
2.7 GHz
2.3 GHz
2.7 GHz
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
64 bit
Custom User Interface
-
Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI
General
Announced On
5-Feb-18
5-Feb-19
5-Aug-18
Market Status
Available
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung
Samsung
Samsung
Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed
Price
Rs. 37,218
Rs. 15,868
Rs. 67,900
Miscellaneous Features
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope
Memory & Storage
Phone Variants
64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM
128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Yes
Yes
Yes
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
Expandable Storage Capacity
Yes, 400 GB
Yes, 512 GB
Yes, 512 GB
OTG Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
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
Weight
189 grams
166 grams
201 grams
Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Black, Blue, White
Midnight Black, Lavender Purple, Metallic Copper, Ocean Blue, Snow White
Build
Case: Aluminium, Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic
Back: Gorilla Glass
Dimensions
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm
158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm
161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm
SAR Value
-
Head: 0.335 W/kg
-
Network & Connectivity
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Audio Features
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
NFC
Yes
No
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
-
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
v5.0
Audio Jack
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
Front Camera
Front Video Recording
1440p30fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1440p30fps
Front Camera Features
Wide Angle Selfie
Fixed Focus
Wide Angle Selfie
Front Camera Setup
Single, 8MP
Single, 25MP
Single, 8MP
Front Camera 1 Resolution
8 MP
25 MP
8 MP
Front Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
Front Camera 1 Lens
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
25 mm focal length
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
Front Sensor
-
CMOS
-
Front Flash
-
No
-
Rear Camera
OIS
Yes
No
Yes, Dual optical image stabilization
Rear Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps
Rear Camera Features
Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Rear Camera Setup
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Triple, 25MP + 5MP + 8MP
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Rear Camera 1 Resolution
12 MP
25 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.5, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.7 Primary Camera
f/1.5, Wide Angle Primary Camera
Rear Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
Rear Camera 2 Resolution
12 MP
5 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 2 Type
f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
f/2.2, Depth Camera
f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
Rear Camera 2 Lens
52 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size
13 mm focal length
52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size
Rear Sensor
CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
CMOS image sensor
ISO-CELL
Rear Camera 3 Resolution
-
8 MP
-
Rear Camera 3 Type
-
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-
Rear Camera 3 Lens
-
12 mm focal length
-
Network
Network Support
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
eSIM
No
No
No
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
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) / ...
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:...
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 Bands
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) / ...
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...
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...
Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint Scanner Position
Rear
On-screen
Rear
Fingerprint Scanner Type
-
Optical
-
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