Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S8+.

The Samsung Galaxy S9 has a 5.8-inch display, Exynos 9810 Octa processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S8+ has a 6.2-inch display, Samsung Exynos 8895 processor, cameras, 4G LTE (700MHz) connectivity, and 3500mAh battery.


Specs Samsung Galaxy S9 Samsung Galaxy S8+
Picture Samsung Galaxy S9
★★★★★ 2.9/5 stars (31 ratings)
× Samsung Galaxy S8+
★★★★★ 3.6/5 stars (25 ratings)
Screen 5.8-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1440 x 2960 Pixels, 570 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges & Rounded Corners 6.2-inch QVGA Super AMOLED Display (240 x 320 Pixels, 529 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Dual Curved Edge
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat with TouchWiz
Chipset Exynos 9810 Octa Samsung Exynos 8895
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Mongoose M3 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.7GHz 		Octa Core CPU
4x Custom CPU @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz
GPU Mali G72MP18 Mali-G71 MP20
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Rear Camera 12.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
f/1.5-2.4 Aperture, 1.4 µm Pixel Size, OIS & 960 fps slow-mo 		12.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
Dual-tone LED Flash
OIS, f/1.7 Aperture & 4K Video
Front Camera 8.0 Megapixels with Autofocus
- f/1.7 Aperture & 1.22 µm Pixel Size
 8.0 Megapixels with Autofocus
- f/1.7 Aperture
Storage 64GB 64GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD 256GB via microSD
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Position A-GPS A-GPS
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement HD Audio & AKG Loudspeakers Hi-Fi Audio
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition, Iris Scanner & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer 		, Iris Scanner & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging and Wireless Charging 		3500 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Wired and Wireless Charging
Material Metal with Glass Front and Back (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) Metal Frame with Glass Front and Back
Size 147.6 x 68.7 x 8.4 mm 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight 163 g 173 g
Colors Black, Gray, Blue & Purple Black, Gray and Gold
Launch Date February 25, 2018 March 29, 2017
Price ₱45,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines ₱45,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Buy Online Samsung Galaxy S9 on Lazada
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