Product
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Nothing Phone (2)
Nothing Phone (2)
Battery
Charging 18W wired 45W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4, 100% in 55 min 15W wireless, 100% in 130 min 5W reverse wireless
Type Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 4700 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Dimensions 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) 162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm (6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 201.2 g (7.09 oz)
  - 11 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 33 addressable zones) Blinking red light on the back (video recording indicator) IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1), NavIC
Radio FM radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) 1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
  ANT+ Samsung Pay Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2018, October. Released 2018, November 2023, July 11
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2023, July 17
Main Camera
Dual - 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
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@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR, OIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 -
Misc
Colors Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink White, Dark Gray
Models SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N, SM-A920X A065
SAR 0.27 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)     -
SAR EU 0.35 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 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, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -
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) Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 512 Adreno 730
OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR
Single 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
  - Snapdragon Sound
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 14:21h
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 103h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - 998 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -23.9 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 895434 (v9), 972126 (v10) GeekBench: 3957 (v5.5), 4219 (v6.0) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)