Compare Apple iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy Note9
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phones |  |  |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2018, September | 2018, August |
| Status | Soon to arrive. Exp. release 2018, October 26th | Available. Released 2018, August |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) | 161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Design | buildFront/rear glass, aluminum frame (7000 series) | buildFront/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and e-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)- Stylus (Bluetooth integration) | |
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 | 6.4 inches, 103.2 cm2 |
| Resolution | 828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio |
| Multitouch | Yes | Yes |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| - True-tone display- Wide color gamut display- 120 Hz touch-sensing | - HDR10 compliant- Always-on display |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS 12 | Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEAQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 - USA/LATAM, China |
| Central processing unit | Hexa-core | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China |
| Graphics processing unit | Apple Graphics processing unit (4-core graphics) | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEAAdreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | No | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Built-in | 3 GB RAM 64/128/256 GB | 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
| Camera | ||
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.4 | |
| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Selfie Single | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6", 1.22 |
| Selfie Features | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Selfie Video | 1080p@60fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55", 1.4 | |
| Sound | ||
| Different alarm types | Vibration, proprietary ringtones | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Main speaker | Yes, with stereo sound | Yes, with stereo sound |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| - noise cancellation feature | - 32-bit/384kHz audio- noise cancellation feature |
| Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer, heart rate monitor, SpO2 |
| Messaging | iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 (Safari) | HTML5 |
| - quick battery charge: 50% in 30 min- Qi wireless charging- Siri dictation and cammands recognition- iCloud cloud service- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player- MP4/H.265 player- Audio/video/photo editor- Document editor | - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)- quick battery charge (Quick Charge 2.0)- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)- ANT+ support- Bixby dictation and cammands recognition- MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player- Photo/video editor- Document editor | |
| Battery | ||
| Built-in Li-Ion battery | Built-in Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | |
| Other | ||
| Colors | Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral | Metallic copper, Lavender purple, Ocean blue, Midnight black |
| Price | About 850 EUR | About 1000 EUR |
