Product
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Apple iPhone 11
Apple iPhone 11
Battery
Charging 18W wired Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Type Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3110 mAh, non-removable (11.91 Wh)
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Dimensions 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 2m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio FM radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) 828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  ANT+ Samsung Pay Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Launch
Announced 2018, October. Released 2018, November 2019, September 10
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2019, September 20
Main Camera
Dual - 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Quad 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) -
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 NVMe
Misc
Colors Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink Black, Green, Yellow, Purple, Red, White
Models SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N, SM-A920X A2221, A2111, A2223, iPhone12,1
SAR 0.27 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)     1.09 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)     0.95 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2221
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2111, A2223
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB -
Battery (old) Endurance rating 88h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.220 (sunlight) -
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 77dB -
Performance AnTuTu: 140500 (v7) GeekBench: 5763 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
GPU Adreno 512 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR
Single 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Audio quality - Noise -94.2dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 94h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - 1505:1 contrast ratio, 644 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - Voice 70dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 76dB
Performance - AnTuTu: 419453 (v7) GeekBench: 13882 (v4.4) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)