Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Apple iPhone 9
Display
Size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
71.51 %
65.34 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85
Processor
GPU
Mali-T830 MP3
Apple-designed 4 core
RAM
Internal storage
32GB
64GB, not expandable
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)
iOS
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1700 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging
USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Main camera
Features
Autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Sapphire crystal lens cover, Optical image stabilization, Phase-detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Features
Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 megapixels
7 megapixels
Features
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.2 oz (176 g)
the average is 6.2 oz (176 g)
Materials
Back: Glass; Frame: Metal
Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP 68
Water, Dust; IP 67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Colors
Black sky, Gold sand, Blue mist, Peach cloud
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
4.2
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Lightning
Features
Charging, Mass storage device
Charging, Headphones port
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
