Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
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Released
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Nov 15, 2018
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Released
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Dec 16, 2023
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6.3-inch · 2220x1080px
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6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
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Quad camera
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Triple camera
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6GB · 128GB
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4GB · 128GB
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3800 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Oct 11, 2018 | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $200 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm |
6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | |
| 6.46 oz (183.0 g) | 7.05 oz (200.0 g) |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Metal |
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic |
| Biometrics | |
| 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Keys | |
| Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key; Back: Other | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Caviar black, Lemonade blue, Bubblegum pink | Blue Black, Light Blue |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.3-inch, 80.51% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 84.49% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 392 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 260 |
Octa-core 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A76 6x2.0GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 512 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | |
| 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB | 4GB/128GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 512 GB | microSDXC up to 1000 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) | Android (14) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3800 mAh, Li - Polymer | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | |
| Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | Fast charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 25.0W | |
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 43min
Browsing
10h 41min
Video
12h 15min
Gaming
10h 19min
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Quad camera | Triple camera |
| Main camera | |
| 24 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 0.9 μm |
50 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 |
| Second camera | |
| 8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 |
| Third camera | |
| 8 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.9" Pixel size: 1 μm |
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 |
| Fourth camera | |
| 5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
1080p (30 fps) |
| Front | |
| 24 MP Video capture: 1080p | 13 MP Video capture: 1080p |
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
122
Overall
136
Photo
107
Video
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Album art cover, Background playback | |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
| Radio | |
| FM | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 | |
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 40, 41 | 38, 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS | LTE-A |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Dual Nano SIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Oct 18, 2018 FCC ID value: A3LSMA920F | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.24 W/kg Body: 0.84 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg Phablet: 3.95 W/kg |
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Alternative variants
Dual SIM
| Dual SIM | Yes |
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Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Specs | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Specs |
| PhoneArena Review | |
| Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Review | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Review |
| User Reviews | |
| Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) User Reviews | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G User Reviews |
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