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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs vivo V17 Neo

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) and vivo V17 Neo: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and vivo.

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Design & display	6.6	7.1
Performance & hardware	3.7	3.2
Camera	5.0	4.4
Connectivity	5.3	4.9
Battery & charging	3.5	4.5

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 8 GB; against 6 GB
Body Thickness: 7.8 mm; against 8.1 mm
Maximum memory card: 512 GB; against 256 GB
Max. download speed: 450 Mbps; against 300 Mbps

vivo V17 Neo, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,500 mAh; against 3,800 mAh
Usable Surface: 83.3 %; against 80.1 %
Display Vertical Resolution: 2,340 px; against 2,220 px
OS Version: 9; against 8

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660	MediaTek Helio P65
Processor Process Size	14 nm	12 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 512	Mali-G52 MC2
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.2 GHz Best value	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	140,500	183,033
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	342	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,232	—
CPU Description	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.7 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB Best value	6 GB
RAM Type	DDR4	—
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v7	—
Maximum memory card	512 GB Best value	256 GB

Design

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Body Colors	Black, Blue, Pink	Black, Blue
Body Thickness	7.8 mm Best value	8.1 mm
Body Width	77 mm	75.2 mm
Body Height	162.5 mm	159.5 mm
Weight	183 g	179 g Best value
Usable Surface	80.1 %	83.3 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	—

Battery

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Battery Capacity	3,800 mAh	4,500 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Ion	—
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Display Aspect Ratio	18.5:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal	6.3″	6.38″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,220 px	2,340 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	393 ppi	404 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	4,220 :1	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Touchscreen	Always-On Display, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope

Software

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Operating System	Android 8	Android 9
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	8	9 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 2G, 3G, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, ANT+	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0
USB Version	USB 2.0	microUSB
SAR American Head	0.27 W/kg	—
SAR American Body	0.84 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) head	0.35 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	1.59 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	450 Mbps Best value	300 Mbps
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	150 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Model numbers	SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N, SM-A920X	—

Features

Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	V17 Neo
Built-in functions	Samsung Pay	—