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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Google Pixel 3 XL

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy S9

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810, Mali-G72 MP18

Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810, Mali-G72 MP18

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, Adreno 630

3500 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

3000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

3430 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

6.2 inches

531 ppi, 2K

5.8 inches

568 ppi, 2K

6.3 inches

522 ppi, 2K

Dual, 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Single, 12MP

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Single, 12.2MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

4G

Single SIM, GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.2 inches
5.8 inches
6.3 inches

Screen Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
OLED

Screen Resolution

1440 x 2960 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels

Pixel Density

531 ppi
568 ppi
522 ppi

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9
18.5:9
18.5:9

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5

Screen to Body Ratio

83.99%
84.51%
83.49%

Screen Design

Bezel-less
Bezel-less
Regular notch

Screen Quality

2K
2K
2K

Phone Variants

6GB 256GB, 6GB 128GB, 6GB 64GB
4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB
4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes
No

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 400 GB
Yes, 400 GB
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OTG Support

Yes
Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP18
Mali-G72 MP18
Adreno 630

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

CPU

Octa core (2.7 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)
Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385)

Clock Speed

2.7 GHz
2.7 GHz
2.5 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

10 nm
10 nm
10 nm

Battery Capacity

3500 mAh
3000 mAh
3430 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast
Fast
Fast

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes

Announced On

5-Feb-18
5-Feb-18
5-Oct-18

Market Status

Available
Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung
Google

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 37,218
Rs. 33,999
Rs. 69,999

Model Number

-
SM-G960FZBDINS
G013C

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Network Support

4G
4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano

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
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
Single SIM, GSM

eSIM

No
No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, 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 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: ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), 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) /...

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, 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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Front Video Recording

1440p30fps
1440p30fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Wide Angle Selfie
Auto-HDR

Front Camera Setup

Single, 8MP
Single, 8MP
Dual, 8MP + 8MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2, 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, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
28 mm focal length

Front Aperture

f/1.7
f/1.7
f/2.2

Weight

189 grams
163 grams
184 grams

Colors

Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple
Just Black, Not Pink , Clearly White

Build

Case: Aluminium, Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
158 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Rear Camera Features

Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Single, 12MP
Single, 12.2MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
12 MP
12.2 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.5, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.4 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.8, 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, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
28 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

12 MP
-
-

Rear Camera 2 Type

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
-
-

Rear Sensor

CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
CMOS image sensor

Rear Aperture

f/1.5
f/2.4
f/1.8

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Rear
Rear
Rear

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
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