Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus in Saudi Arabia
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Launch
Status
Available. Released Mar 2018
Available. Released Sep 2017
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Body
Dimensions
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
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Weight
163 g
202 g
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Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), Aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
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SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) or Single SIM + microSD
Nano-SIM and eSIM
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Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Titanium Gray, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Gold, Silver, Space Gray, PRODUCT(RED)
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Display
Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
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Size
5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2
5.5 inches
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Resolution
1440 x 2960
1920 x 1080
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Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Ceramic Shield
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Features
Variable aperture f/1.5-2.4, Super Slow-mo 960fps, IP68, iris scanner, compact 5.8", stereo AKG
Wide color gamut display, 3D Touch display & home button, True-tone display
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Platform
OS
Android 8.0, upgradable to Android 10 (One UI 2.5)
iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 16.7
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Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9810 (10 nm) / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
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CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Hexa-core
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GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 / Adreno 630
Apple GPU
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Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (up to 400GB, uses SIM 2 slot)
No
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Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
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Camera
Main
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP + 12 MP telephoto 2x
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Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@60fps, Super Slow-mo 960fps
LED flash, HDR, Dolby Vision
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Selfie
8 MP, f/1.7, AF
7 MP, f/2.2
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Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 6
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Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0
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GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
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NFC
Yes
Yes
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Radio
No
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DeX
Lightning
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Battery
Type
3000 mAh
Li-Ion 2691 mAh
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Charging
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Qi wireless charging, ANT+ support, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Samsung Pay (Visa,
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Siri natural language commands and dictation, iCloud cloud service, Google Maps, Audio/video/photo editor, IP67 certified - dust and water resistant, Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes, Apple Pay (Vi
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