Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S9 or Nothing Phone 1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy S9 starts at ₹ 34,999 and Nothing Phone 1 starts at ₹ 31,999.
Samsung Galaxy S9 has screen size of 5.8 inches and Nothing Phone 1 has screen size of 6.55 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz. Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Nothing Phone 1 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle)+ 12 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of Punch Hole 8 MP (f/2 Wide Angle) with Screen Flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Nothing Phone 1 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v12 |
| Screen Size | 5.8 inches | 6.55 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 72 | 87 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v12 | |
| Screen Size | 5.8 inches | 6.55 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | |
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v12 | |
| Sim | Single Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 147.7 mm | ||
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | ||
| Weight | 163 g | ||
| Width | 68.7 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels | ||
| Screen size | 5.8 inches | 6.55 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | |
| Technology | Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, Multitouch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA / Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| External Storage | Up to 400 GB | ||
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA / Adreno 630 - USA & China | Adreno 642L | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
STORAGE | |||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | OIS, HDR, 4K video | HDR, Panorama, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, Dual View Video | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | Punch Hole 8 MP (f/2 Wide Angle) with Screen Flash | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP Camera with LED Flash | 50 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle)+ 12 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | Yes | 4K, 1080p, 720p | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | |
| Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | No | |
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC | |
| Browser | HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC | |
| USB | USB Type-C, 3.1 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | ||
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | 45W Fast Charging | |
| Sensors | Face Unlock, Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Waterproof, Dust proof, Wireless Charging, IRIS Sensor, Quick Charging, Samsung Pay | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, SAR Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | |
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Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas Nothing Phone 1 comes up with 50 MP (f/1.8 Wide Angle)+ 12 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, HDR, 4K video .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus respectively. Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nothing Phone 1 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy S9 is Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA / Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China and used in Nothing Phone 1 is 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor.