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the launch, this is still an exciting phone, with top-end tech and some innovative features.But how does it compare to the Samsung Galaxy
to screen to camera and beyond.Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Note 8 designFrom a design perspective not much has changed
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has slim bezels above and below its curved screen, just like the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.Both phones also have a
metal frame and a glass back, with the main visual change simply being the position of the fingerprint scanner
similar to the Note 8 other than its fingerprint scanner positionAnother difference is in their dimensions and weight, with the Samsung
difference then, but the Note 9 is slightly shorter wider, thicker and heavier, but not as long.Oh, and for one final similarity: both
for both.The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has a 6.4-inch 1440 x 2960 Super AMOLED screen, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a 6.3-inch display of
the same type and resolution.The Note 8's screen is slightly smaller than the Note 9's That does mean the Note 8 has a marginally higher
excellent.Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Note 8 OS and powerThe Samsung Galaxy Note 9 runs Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box, but while the Samsung
Galaxy Note 8 has now been updated to Android 8.0, it started on Android 7
have similar software highlights
of Bluetooth connectivity, so you can click the S Pen to remotely play or pause music, take photos, present slides and more
And while it needs charging to use you can do so in under a minute.Both phones have a stylus, but the Note 9's has more skillsAnother
This is a feature that lets you hook your phone up to a monitor for a PC-like experience
But while the Note 8 needs a docking station for this, with the Galaxy Note 9 you just need an HDMI adaptor.As for the power, with the
the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, with the US version of that phone having a Snapdragon 835 and the global model an Exynos 8895, both of which were
top-end when the phone launched in 2017
The Note 8, on the other hand, comes with just 64GB of storage and 6GB of RAM
a 1TB mass-market smartphone.Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Note 8 cameraSamsung has borrowed from the Galaxy S9 for the camera on the Note 9,
variable-aperture wide-angle one which can switch between f/1.5 and f/2.4, while the other lens is a telephoto one with a fixed f/2.4
Both lenses also sport optical image stabilization (OIS).Their features include 2x optical zoom, intelligent scene recognition (with the
Instead it has a 12MP lens with an f/1.7 aperture and another 12MP lens with an f/2.4 one
It also has an 8MP f/1.7 front-facing camera, just like the Samsung Galaxy Note 9.Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Note 8 batterySamsung has
massively increased the battery size for the Galaxy Note 9, bringing it up to 4,000mAh, from just 3,300mAh in the Galaxy Note 8.In our
an expensive phoneTakeawayThe Samsung Galaxy Note 9 looks very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, but under the surface quite a few
things have changed, from the battery to the camera, chipset, RAM, storage and screen.Some changes are bigger than others, and few come as
based on the specs it looks set to please Note fans, while the Galaxy Note 8 has now become a far more affordable but still fairly high-end
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