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Photos relative in size Front Side Back	Samsung Galaxy S9‎ $ 269.98	Apple iPhone 11‎	Samsung Galaxy S10‎ $ 248.99	Cat S61‎	Xiaomi Redmi Note 8‎

Dimensions	147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm	150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm	149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm	150 x 76 x 13 mm	158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight	163 grams	194 grams	157 grams	145 grams	190 grams
Stand-by	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage	5.3 week	depends on usage
Talk time	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage	35 hour	depends on usage
Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition			Pressure sensitive in-screen
Iris recognition
Touchscreen	Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Operating system
Android	8.0 (Oreo)		9.0 (Pie)	8.0 (Oreo)
iOS		13
User interface
Samsung Experience
One UI
MIUI
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Infinity Super AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Liquid Retina, DCI-P3, Notch	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Curved Dynamic AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPS	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Dot Drop Full Screen Display, Notch
Size	5.8 inch	6.1 inch	6.1 inch	5.2 inch	6.3 inch
Resolution	2960 x 1440 pixels	1792 x 828 pixels	3040 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels	2340 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio	18.5:9	19.5:9	19:9	16:9	19.5:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	568	324	551	424	409
Screen-to-body ratio	84.1%	80%	88%	65.4%	81.7%
Hardware
Camera	Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder	Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, FLIR Thermal Camera, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Macro mode, Night mode, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer	Viervoudige camera-sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
Type	12.2 MP	12 MP + 12 MP	12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP	16 MP	2 MP + 2 MP + 48 MP + 8 MP
Angle of view (AOV)		120°	123° + 45° + 77°		120° + 79.4°
DxOMark score		119	116
F-number	f/1.5 + f/2.4	f/1.8 + f/2.4	f/1.5 + f/2.2 + f/2.4		f/1.75 + f/2.2 + f/2.4
Max. resolution	(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 8000 x 6000 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor	Samsung Exynos 9810, Octa core	Apple A13 Bionic	Octa core	Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, Octa core	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, Octa core
Clock Frequency	1.7 GHz + 2.8 GHz		1.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz	2.2 GHz	2.0 GHz
Secondary camera	Autofocus		Autofocus
Type	8 MP	12 MP	10 MP	8 MP	13 MP
Angle of view (AOV)			80°
DxOMark score		91	97
F-number	f/1.7	f/2.2	f/1.9		f/2.0
Max. resolution	(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixel + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixel	(camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Dust and waterproof	IP68	IP68	IP68	IP68/69	P2i coating
Gorilla Glass
Rugged housing				MIL-STD-810G
Telephony
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Dual SIM			Hybrid slot
eSIM
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)	Cat 18 (1200 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28	Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 29, Band 30	Cat 20 (2 Gbps)	Cat 11 (600 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41	Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA	Cat20 42 Mbps		Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA	Cat6 5.76 Mbps		Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Date and time notation
Document viewer	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PDF files, Word files
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Converter
Available applications
Image editor
Java application support
Movie editor
Photo album
Video codec support	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	H.264, H.265, MPEG-4	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8	H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, Xvid
Video file support	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV	M4V, MKV, MP4
Games
Messaging
E-mail	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging	Google Talk		Google Talk	Google Talk
MMS	Video MMS	Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS	Video MMS	Video MMS
Predictive Text Input	T9		T9	T9
SMS	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Internet
Internet browser		Safari browser			Google Chrome
RSS reader
YouTube support
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Apple Maps	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, FLAC, MP3 VBR	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis	AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MP3 VBR
Audio file support	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3, WAV	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3, WAV	MP3, WAV
Polyphonic ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers
FM-radio
Monophonic ringtones
Build-in memory
Internal memory
Size (RAM)	4 GB	4 GB	8 GB	4 GB	3 GB + 4 GB
Storage	256 GB + 64 GB	128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB	128 GB + 512 GB	64 GB	128 GB + 32 GB + 64 GB
Memory card slot				MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
Audio jack plug	3.5 mm		3.5 mm	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
USB	v3.0, Type-C		v3.0, Type-C	Type-C	Type-C
Connectivity
Bluetooth	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v4.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
DLNA support
NFC
Synchronisation	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, Apple iSync	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML
Tethering
WAP	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
Video Out
ANT+
Infrared
Power supply
Battery	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-poly
Capacity	3000 mAh	3110 mAh	3400 mAh	4500 mAh	4000 mAh
Fast charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging		Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge
Wireless charging			Omgekeerd opladen
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Heart rate monitor
Hygrometer
Proximity sensor
Afstandsmeter
Compatibility
With Google Daydream