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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Sony Xperia 10

What Galaxy Note 9 does better (11) and where Xperia 10 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Samsung · 2018Galaxy Note 9
6.1Score
11 advantages≈ $320
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Sony Xperia 10
Sony · 2018Xperia 10
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $380
5.3Camera3.8
6.7Features5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Note 9Xperia 10
76.4 × 161.98.868 × 1568.4
Galaxy Note 9Xperia 10Difference
Height161.9 mm156 mm+5.9 mm
Width76.4 mm68 mm+8.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+0.4 mm
Weight201 g162 g+39 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Note 9 better than Xperia 10?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 3 GB2.7×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 64 GB8×
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 2,870 mAh+39%
  4. OLED panelYes · Xperia 10: No
  5. Optical stabilisationYes · Xperia 10: No
  6. CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+23%
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. Screen size6.4″ vs 6″+7%
  9. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  10. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
  11. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 24 fps+25%

Why is Xperia 10 better than Galaxy Note 9?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
  2. Weight201 g vs 162 g+24%
  3. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 10Sony Xperia 10≈ $3805.7
Design
Weight201 g162 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm
Height161.9 mm156 mm
Width76.4 mm68 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Brown—
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size6.4″6″
PanelAMOLED—
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,960 px2,520 px
Pixel density516 ppi—
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness710 nits—
Measured brightness653 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%—
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9810Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Chip makerSamsungQualcomm
Process10 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.7 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali G72 MP18Adreno 508
AnTuTu score606,593—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,853—
Memory
RAM8 GB3 GB
Storage (max)512 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.5—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps24 fps
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh2,870 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging15 W—
Charged in 30 min43%—
Wireless chargingYes—
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNo—
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C—
USB version3.12
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Fingerprint sensorRear—
BarometerYes—
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint—
SAR (head)0.38 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 8.0 Oreo—
PlatformAndroid—
InterfaceOne UI 2.5—
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