Samsung Galaxy S9 Active vs Fairphone 5
Quick Comparison
Fairphone 5 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S9 Active. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S9 Active has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Fairphone 5 which has resolution of 2700 x 1224. Fairphone 5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S9 Active
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 Active | Fairphone 5 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.8 in | 6.46 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP + Depth Sensor Triple |
| Price | Rs. 59990 (Out of Stock) | Rs. 63990 (Upcoming) |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Samsung Galaxy S9 Active is Rs. 59990. The launch Date of the second phone is August 30, 2023. The Expected cost of Fairphone 5 is Rs. 63990.
Display comparison
Fairphone 5 has larger screen size of 6.46 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S9 Active's 5.8 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S9 Active has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Fairphone 5 has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 568 PPI & Fairphone's phone has only 459 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S9 Active has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Fairphone 5 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Fairphone 5's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S9 Active's lower 4 GB RAM. Fairphone 5 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S9 Active (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5's 50 MP + 50 MP + Depth Sensor Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S9 Active's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Fairphone 5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S9 Active's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 8.0 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 Active | Fairphone 5 |
| General | ||
| Model | 5 5G | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 30, 2023 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.5 x 162 x 10.5 mm | |
| Colors | Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent Edition | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6.46 inches, 1224 x 2700 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 568 PPI | ~ 459 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection | 880 nits |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v3.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP55 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX800 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Dual-tone , HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 50 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76", 0.74µm Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon QCM6490 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670 | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 643L |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | |