Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S9


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy S9 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 7. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S9 has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Apple iPhone 7 which has resolution of 1334 x 750. Samsung Galaxy S9 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone.

NameApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S9
RAM2 GB4 GB
Display4.7 in5.8 in
Internal Memory32 GB64 GB
Battery1960 mAh3000 mAh
Camera12 MP12 MP
PriceRs. 21994Rs. 26869

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone 7 is Rs. 21994. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S9 is Rs. 26869.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S9 has larger screen size of 5.8 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 7's 4.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 7 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S9 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 568 PPI & Apple's phone has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.6% than Apple's phone ~ 65.6%. Apple iPhone 7 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S9 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy S9's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 7's lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S9 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Apple iPhone 7 (32 GB).

Camera comparison

They both have the same 12 MP Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 7's 7 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Apple iPhone 7 has version 10.0.1 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy S9 has version v8.0 Android Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S9
General
Sim TypeSingle Sim, GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimNoYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember, 2016February, 2018
Design
Dimensions67.09 x 138.3 x 7.1 mm68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm
Weight138 g163 g
Display
TypeColor IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels
Aspect Ratio16:918.5:9
PPI~ 326 PPI~ 568 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 65.6%~ 83.6%
FeaturesIon-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display
Memory
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage32 GB64 GB
Card SlotNoYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYes 1 Mbps DownloadYes
4GYesYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v4.2Yes, v5.0
USBYes, Proprietary v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.1
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP with autofocus12 MP with autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD4K @ 60 fps UHD
FlashYes, Quad-LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera7 MP8 MP with Autofocus
Technical
OSiOS v10.0.1, upgradable to v12Android v8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetApple Fusion A10Samsung Exynos 9810
CPU2.34 GHz, Quad Core Processor2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPUPowerVR Series7XT Plus (Six-Core graphics)Mali-G72 MP18
JavaNoYes, via 3rd party
BrowserYes, supports HTML5 (Safari)Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, iMessage, Voice CommandsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFFMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
VideoMP4, H.264MP4, DivX, XviD
FM RadioNoYes
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size1960 mAh, Li-ion Battery3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless ChargingYes
Music Playback Time40 hours

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