It’s indeed a good time to do specs comparison of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Samsung Galaxy S8 plus. The S8 plus is an impressive smartphone which came out last year. It was incredible at that time. Recently, the release of Note 9 may have rendered that obsolete. Are Samsung lovers still waiting for Galaxy S10? Maybe not, with the release of Galaxy Note 9.
It’s possible for one to feel that Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is all we need. Users were not moved to upgrade quickly from Galaxy S8+ to S9+. Probably, they have a reason to do that now as we shall examine here.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is more for enterprise productivity and business-minded individuals already welcomed it before its release. Of course, Samsung Galaxy Note is a bit on the high side in pricing and it may not be able to enthrall the mainstream consumer. For Galaxy S8+ users, Note 9 has a plethora of features that they certainly will love. Galaxy Note 9 is the device that creates a better user experience for Samsung fans. From the dual rear camera with AI enhancements through 8GB of RAM, to 4000 mAh battery, Note 9 features are the rave!
Specs Comparison at a Glance
Take a few moment to examine which smartphone is the best for those looking nothing but top-notch performances:
Galaxy Note 9 |
Galaxy S8+ |
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Display
6.4 inch Quad HD+ (2960 x 1440) Infinity, Super AMOLED |
Display
6.2 inch Quad HD+ (2960 x 1440) Infinity Super AMOLED |
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S Pen
Yes – 4096 pressure levels, Bluetooth control |
S Pen
No |
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Processor
Exynos 9810/Snapdragon 845 Octa-Core, 10nm, 64 bit |
Processor
8895/Snapdragon 835 Octa-core, 10nm, 64 bit |
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RAM
6GB/8GB |
RAM
4GB |
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Rear Camera
12 megapixel primary, Dual Aperture (F1 5-F2 4) Dual Pixel, OIS 12 megapixel telephoto secondary, F2 4, 2x optical zoom, OIS |
Rear Camera
12 megapixel, Dual pixel, OIS, F1 7 aperture |
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Front Camera
8 megapixel, autofocus, F1 7 aperture |
Front Camera
8 megapixel, autofocus, F1 7 aperture |
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Storage
128GB/512GB internal, microSD slot (up to 512GB) |
Storage
64/128GB internal microSD slot (up to 256GB) |
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Software
Android 8.1 Oreo upgradeable to Android 9.0 Pie |
Software
Android 7.0 Oreo, upgradeable to Android 8.0 Oreo
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Battery
4000 mAh, fast wired and fast wireless charging |
Battery
3500 mAh fast wired and fast wireless charging |
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Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, MU MIMO, LTE Cat.18, Bluetooth v5.0, ANT+, USB Type C, NFC, GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, MU MIMO, LTE Cat. 16, Bluetooth v5.0, ANT+, USB Type C, NFC GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
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Security
Fingerprint sensor (Rear), iris scanner, facial recognition, Intelligent Scan (iris + face) |
Security
Fingerprint sensor (rear), an iris scanner, facial recognition |
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Other Features
Samsung Pay (NFC + MST), Bixby 2.0, IP68 water resistance, heart rate sensor, AKG earphones, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, DeX mode, AR Emoji, Super slow-mo (960 fps) Dimension 161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8mm, 201g |
Other Features
Samsung Pay (NFC + MST) Bixby, IP68 water resistance, heart rate sensor, AKG earphones
Dimension 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm, 173g |
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Conclusion
As you have seen, Samsung is doing a lot to impress users. The company is using battery life, storage, speed, processing power and other things like Bluetooth enabled S pen to fence off competition.
Crown all that up with a water-carbon cooling system devised to prevent overheating and artificial system that automatically delivers a powerful stable performance for Samsung Galaxy Note 9.