Samsung Galaxy S9 |
Apple iPhone 17 Air |
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Build | OS | Android V8.0 Oreo | IOS 26 | |
Dimensions | 147.6 x 68.7 x 8.4 mm | 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm | ||
Weight | 163 g | 165 g | ||
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) | eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time) | ||
Colors | Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple | Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue | ||
Frequency | 2G Band | SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
3G Band | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | ||
4G Band | LTE | LTE | ||
5G Band | SA/NSA/Sub6 | |||
Processor | CPU | Octa-core (4 x 2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 + 4 x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) | 4.26 Ghz Hexa Core | |
Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) | ||
GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | ||
Display | Technology | Super Amoled capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen | |
Size | 5.8 Inches | 6.5 Inches | ||
Resolution | 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~568 PPI) | 1260 x 2736 Pixels (~463 PPI) | ||
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating | ||
Extra Features | 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display | 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | ||
Memory | Built-in | 64GB Built-in, 4GB RAM | 256/512GB, 1TB Built-in, 8GB RAM, NVMe | |
Card | microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (uses SIM 2 slot) | No | ||
SMS | ||||
Camera | Main | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, LED Flash | Single Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash | |
Features | Phase detection, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@60fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec) | HDR (photo/panorama), Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.) | ||
Front | 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor), HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec, Video (4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS) | ||
Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | v6.0 with A2DP, LE | ||
GPS | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO | Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
Data | GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps) | 2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | ||
Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, HeartRate, FingerPrint | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Barometer | |
Audio | 3.5mm Audio Jack, MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, Speaker Phone | Speaker Phone | ||
Browser | HTML5 | Yes | ||
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email | ||
Games | Built-in + Downloadable | Built-in + Downloadable | ||
Torch | Yes | Yes | ||
Extra | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Qi wireless charging, ANT+ support, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Front/back glass + Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield), IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | ||
Battery | Capacity | (Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh | Li-ion 3149 mAh | |
Talktime | ||||
- Fast battery charging, Qi wireless charging | - Fast battery Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min, 20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min, 4.5W reverse wired | |||
Price | in Rupees | Rs. Discontinued | Rs. 479,999 | |
in USD | $0 | $4605 |