Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs. Galaxy S9 – What are the Major Differences?

Are you a diehard fan of Samsung Galaxy Note 9 or are you a diehard fan of Samsung Galaxy S9? If you’re looking for the best of the best out of only two of Samsung smartphones but you got only these two to pick from, which one will you go for?

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has been available for pre-order since August 10, 2018, and will be officially released on the 24th of August 2018. Samsung Galaxy S9 was released on March 16th, 2018. So the phones have about five months between them.

So let’s consider which of these phones carry the winning ticket – Samsung Galaxy Note 9 or Galaxy S9? Remember that both phones are big in their own ways.

Consider Pricing

Maybe we should have ended with the pricing of both phones but let’s start with that as it will help shape the reason you go for one or the other. Secondly, the price is at the top of what many people consider when buying a smartphone.

Regardless of where you buy it, Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is $1,000 to $1,250 about $180 more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S9. Go to the online smartphone store and you will find that Samsung Galaxy S9 sells from $820. Samsung Galaxy S9 price starts from $720.

Here the question is – What extra features will make one go for a smartphone that is more than $100 more expensive? Those features must be worth it! If money isn’t an issue, anything goes then. Let’s consider some of the differences in both devices.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Galaxy S9
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Where is Note 9 Bigger?

Instead of looking at all the features and specifications of both phones, let’s look only in the areas where there are differences in both devices.

Battery Power: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has the power of 4000mAh which is considerably bigger than that of Samsung Galaxy S9, in fact, at least more than 10 percent.

Storage Capacity: Note 9 is bigger here too. You can buy additional 512GB internal storage for it and this is double what you can buy for Galaxy S9. On Galaxy Note 9, you are able to get a tremendous 1TB and over in storage capacity which is staggering for especially someone who doesn’t do much with his smartphone.

The S Pen: Wow! This is where the magic lies. Samsung Galaxy S9 doesn’t have the same feature when using this on Note 9. It also makes the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 so important to people. They spend time trying to discover new and amazing things they can do with the S Pen and the opportunities seem endless.

Camera and Display Features: Nothing much to mention here because there are no marked differences. Galaxy S9 is only smaller by 0.2 inches to Note 9. The camera features minor changes in the setup which don’t really count.

The Choice is Yours

Surely, you are better armed with information on the right device to get between Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9. Samsung is a smartphone company that has something new for fans all the time.

The devices they release each year are high-end so people tend to get confused when new smartphones are regularly released by Samsung and when they just can’t keep up with. But this also shows that the company is only ready to show the world the best they can offer with the single release of a device.

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