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Galaxy Note 9 vs iPhone X

Samsung Galaxy Note 9Samsung
Galaxy Note 9

2018 · $220 today

8656
iPhone X

2017 · $349 today

8552
CameraPerformanceBatteryDisplayDesignValue
Galaxy Note 9iPhone X

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Galaxy Note 9 is better

  • Wired Charging: 15W fast charging vs Fast, 5W adapter(3.0× more)
  • RAM: 6/8 GB vs 3 GB(2.7× more)
  • Storage: 128/512 GB vs 64/256 GB(2.0× more)
  • Battery Capacity: 4000 mAh vs 2716 mAh(47% more)
  • Resolution: 2960x1440 vs 2436x1125(22% more)
  • Front Camera: 8 MP vs 7 MP(14% more)

Why iPhone X is better

No standout numeric advantages.

Verdict

Galaxy Note 9 leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.

Check price at Amazon · ~$220

Spec by spec

SpecGalaxy Note 9iPhone X
Display
Screen Size6.4 in●5.8 in
Resolution2960x1440●2436x1125
Panel TypeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Performance
ChipsetSnapdragon 845Apple A11 Bionic
RAM6/8 GB●3 GB
Storage128/512 GB●64/256 GB
Camera
Main Camera12 MP dual aperture12 MP
Telephoto12 MP12 MP
Front Camera8 MP●7 MP
Battery
Battery Capacity4000 mAh●2716 mAh
Wired Charging15W fast charging●Fast, 5W adapter
Wireless ChargingYesYes