Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | SM-G960F, SM-G960, SM-G960F, SM-G960U, SM-G960W, SM-G9600, SM-G960U1, SM-G960N, SCV38, SM-G960X | Camon 18 Premier |
| Announced | 2018, February | 2021, October |
| Released | 2018, March | 2021, October |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in) | 163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) | 200.6 g (7.09 oz) |
| Protection | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | - |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue | Polar Night, Vast Sky |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 3G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 4G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Network | No | No |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | Yes, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Display Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors or more |
| Pixel Density | 570 ppi density | 393 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | - |
| Features | HDR10 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display | 120Hz refresh rate |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Earphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Single Camera | Triple Cameras |
| Main Camera | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS | 64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| Camera Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps) | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | auto-HDR, panorama | Panorama, HDR |
| Flash | LED Flash | Quad-LED flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF | 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm |
| Selfie Video | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | - |
| 2nd Camera | - | 12 MP, (ultrawide), gimbal OIS |
| 3rd Camera | - | 8 MP, f/3.5, 135mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 60x hybrid zoom |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 10 | Android 11 |
| User Interface | Samsung Experience 9.0 upgradable to One UI 2.5 | HIOS 8.0 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA | Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA | Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Internal Storage | 64/128/256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | Yes microSD, (dedicated slot) |
| Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charging | Qi/PMA wireless charging | - |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | 3000 mAh battery | 4750 mAh, Battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | Yes, 33W |

