| Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB |
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G |
| Launch |
| Released |
| Aug, 2018 |
Jan, 2021 |
| Status |
| Available |
Available |
| Body & Operating System |
| Operating system |
| Android V8.1 Oreo |
Android 11 |
| UI |
| |
One UI 3.1 |
| Dimensions |
| 161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm |
161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight |
| 201 g |
202 g |
| Body |
|
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Color Options |
| Metallic copper, Lavender purple, Ocean blue, Midnight black |
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red |
| Display Specifications |
| Technology |
| Super Amoled Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch |
Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Size |
| 6.4 inches
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6.7 inches |
| Resolution |
| 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~514 PPI) |
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) |
| Protection |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features |
| HDR10 compliant, Always-on display |
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Always-on display |
| Battery & Charging |
| Capacity |
| (Li-ion Non removable), 4000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion ,4800 mAh
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| Charging |
| - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), Qi wireless charging (market dependent) |
Fast charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power |
| CPU |
| Octa-core (4 x 2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 + 4 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China |
| Chipset |
| Exynos 9810 Octa |
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Global
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - USA/China |
| GPU |
| Mali-G72 MP18 |
Mali-G78 MP14 - Global
Adreno 660 - USA/China |
| Memory & Storage |
| Ram |
| 8GB RAM
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8GB RAM
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| Storage Memory |
| 512GB Built-in |
128/256GB Built-in |
| Memory Card |
| microSD Card, (supports up to 512GB) |
No |
| Cameras |
| Rear/Back |
| Dual 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55
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Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
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| Features |
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OIS, 2x optical zoom, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec) Show more
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LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60f s, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS Show more
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| Front |
| 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6, AF, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, Video (1440p@30fps)
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10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
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| Features |
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NA
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NA |
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| Network |
| SIM |
| Hybrid Dual SIM, Dual Standby, (Nano-SIM) |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data |
| GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
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| 3G Bands |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... |
| 5G Bands |
|
NO |
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
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| Connectivity |
| WLAN (WIFI) |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
| v5.0 with A2DP, LE |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS |
| Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB |
| 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go |
| NFC |
| Yes |
Yes |
| Additional Features |
| Sensors |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, HeartRate, Iris Scanner, SpO2 |
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Extra |
| Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, ANT+ support, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Stylus (Bluetooth integration) |
FM radio (Snapdragon model only) |
| Pricing |
| Price |
|
USD $1,384
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USD $1,110
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| Resale Value |
| Very High |
Very High |
| Comparison Result |
| Score |
| 2 Point(s) |
8 Point(s) |
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