Product
Honor Magic 2
Honor Magic 2
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Battery
Charging 40W wired, 50% in 15 min, 85% in 30 min 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Type Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)
Body
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Dimensions 157.3 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.19 x 2.96 x 0.33 in) 158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio No FM radio (USA & Canada only)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.1
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
Size 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type AMOLED Super AMOLED, HDR10
  - 3D Touch (home button only)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
  - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Launch
Announced 2018, October. Released 2018, November 2018, February 25. Released 2018, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Dual - 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Triple 16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF 16 MP, f/2.2 24 MP B/W, f/1.8 -
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1
Misc
Colors Gradient Black, Gradient Red, Gradient Blue Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue, Polaris Blue
Models TNY-AL00 SM-G965F, SM-G965U, SM-G965W, SM-G9650, SM-G965U1, SM-G965N, SCV39, SM-G965X, SC-03K
SAR - 0.78 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -61.3dB Noise -92.6dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 89h Endurance rating 86h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.010 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.537 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 85dB Voice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB
Performance AnTuTu: 274466 (v7), 391467 (v8) GeekBench: 9887 (v4.4) GFXBench: 26fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 246660 (v7) GeekBench: 8883 (v4.4) GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Platform
Chipset Kirin 980 (7 nm) Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEAAdreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
Selfie camera
Dual - 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features HDR HDR
Triple Manual pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm Manual pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor Manual pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor -
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
  - 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG