Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S9
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S9 comes with same RAM.Neither of them has front Flash. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.2 in | 5.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 33999 | Rs. 26869 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is Rs. 33999. 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 screen size of 5.8 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus's 6.2 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy S9 has display density of 568 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has only 531 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 18.5:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
They both have the same 12 MP Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.0 and the second one on v8.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2017 | February, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.4 x 159.5 x 8.1 mm | 68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 163 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 531 PPI | ~ 568 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP with Autofocus | 8 MP with Autofocus |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.0 (Nougat) | Android v8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung Exynos 9810 |
| CPU | 2.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali G71 MP20 | Mali-G72 MP18 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | MP4, DivX, XviD |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |