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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Vivo V20 Pro
Launch
Released
Aug, 2018 Sep, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 8.1 (Oreo) up to 10 Android 10
UI
One UI 2.5 Funtouch 11
Dimensions
161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) 158.8 x 74.2 x 7.4 mm (6.25 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight
201 g 170 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Stylus (Bluetooth integration)
NA
Color Options
Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White Sunset Melody, Midnight Jazz, Moonlight Sonata
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.4 inches
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6.44 inches
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Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~516 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NA
Features
HDR10, Always-on display HDR10
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 4000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 15W
Qi/PMA wireless charging
Fast charging 33W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Chipset
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
Adreno 620
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM
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8GB RAM
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Storage Memory
128/512GB Built-in 128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 512GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
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), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
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Triple 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120°, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps (no OIS/EIS , 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS Show more

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Video 4K@30fps, 1080 @30/60fps, gyro-EIS Show more

Front
Dual 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1440p@30fps
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Dual 44 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.3 (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
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Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),...
5G Bands
NO 1, 3, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
NFC
Yes No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
USD $1,140 USD $488
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Resale Value
Very High High
Comparison Result
Score
2 Point(s) 8 Point(s)
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