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Apple iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9 : What is the Difference?
- Release Date: 2018, September | 2018, August
- Dimensions: 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm
- Weight: 194 g | 201 g
- Screen: 6.1", IPS LCD | 6.4", Super AMOLED
- Main Camera: Single, 12 MP | Dual, 12 MP
- Selfi Camera: Single, 7 MP | Single, 8 MP
- Memory: 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM | 512 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
- Battery: 2942 mAh | 4000 mAh
- Headphone Jack: No | Yes
- Approximate price: 850 EUR | 750 EUR
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Brand and model | Apple iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy Note 9 | |
Release date | 2018, September | 2018, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 150.9 Х 75.7 Х 8.3 mm | 161.9 Х 76.4 Х 8.8 mm | |
Weight | 194 g | 201 g | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series) | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | |
Colors | Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White | Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White | |
Battery | 2942 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h |
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Approximate price | 850 EUR | 750 EUR |
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Operating system - OS | iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
Chipset | - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) | - Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm)
- Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China |
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Processor CPU | - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China |
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Graphics processor GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China |
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External memory | No | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | |
Internal memory | 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM | 512 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | |
Antutu 8 score | 414479 | 320265 | |
Antutu 7 score | 346555 | 249456 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1108 | 480 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2575 | 2002 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 4819 | 2358 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 11408 | 8531 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 9353 | ||
GeekBench 4 Battery | 5154 |
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Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.1" inc | 6.4" inc | |
Screen area | 90.3 cm2 | 103.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 79.0% | 83.4% | |
Screen resolution | 828 x 1792 px | 1440 x 2960 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 516 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Other specs | - True-tone -Wide color gamut -120 Hz touch-sensing |
- HDR10 -Always-on display |
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Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 12 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom |
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Functions | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 101 | 103 | |
DxOMark Photo | 103 | 107 | |
DxOMark Video | 96 | 94 | |
Front camera, selfie | 7 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF | |
Functions | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
Video | 1080p@60fps | 1440p@30fps | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 92 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 96 | ||
DxOMark Video | 86 |
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SIM card | Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
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Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
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Sensors | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus (Bluetooth integration) |
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Versions |
- SM-N960F/DS (Global); SM-N960U (USA); SM-N9600/DS (LATAM, Brazil, China) |
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