Samsung Galaxy S9 vs OPPO A55 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S9
Samsung Galaxy S9 OPPO A55
Released · Mar 16, 2018
Released · Oct 01, 2021
5.8-inch · 2960x1440px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2018 Oct 01, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$720

Design

Dimensions
5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
163.6 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (~9 mm with camera bump)
Weight
5.75 oz (163.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Splash
Biometrics
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight black, Coral blue, Titanium gray, Lilac purple, Burgundy red, Sunrise gold, Ice blue Rainbow Blue, Starry Black, Green

Display

Size
5.8-inch, 84.36% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 82.64% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR IPS LCD, 550 nits
Resolution
2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 568 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NEG Dinorex

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Mediatek Helio G35 MT6765G (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Octa-core
2300 MHz
GPU
Adreno 630 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (11)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qi and Powermat wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.5/F2.4
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
8 MP (Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: QHD (30 fps)
16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
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 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+ NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 3, 5, 8
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 11, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMG960U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.35 W/kg
Body: 0.96 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.95 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
System chip Samsung Exynos 9 9810 (10 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2900 MHz
Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G72 MP18
FCC approval Date approved: Dec 27, 2017
FCC ID value: A3LSMG960F
Measured SAR Head: 0.26 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg
With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
with Dual SIM
System chip Samsung Exynos 9 9810 (10 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2900 MHz
Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G72 MP18
Dual SIM Yes
With ^GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $820
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $770
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