Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S9 or Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge? 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 Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge starts at ₹ 17,990.
Samsung Galaxy S9 has screen size of 5.8 inches and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has screen size of 5.5 inches . Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB/256 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 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 12.0 Megapixels Camera and front camera of 5.0 MegaPixels Secondary Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge |
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OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa |
Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 67 | |
OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches | 5.5 inches | |
Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
Sim | Single Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 147.7 mm | 150.9 mm | |
Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.7 mm | |
Weight | 163 g | 157 g | |
Width | 68.7 mm | 72.6 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels | |
Screen size | 5.8 inches | 5.5 inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa | |
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 | Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) | |
External Storage | Up to 400 GB | up to 200 GB | |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA / Adreno 630 - USA & China | Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited |
STORAGE | |||
Internal Storage | 64 GB/256 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | OIS, HDR, 4K video | Geo Tagging | |
Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 5.0 MegaPixels Secondary Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP Camera with LED Flash | 12.0 Megapixels Camera | |
Video Recording | Yes | Yes |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | |
FM Radio | Yes | ||
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 | 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-Ion 3600 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X | |
Browser | HTML5 | Yes, HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
USB | USB Type-C, 3.1 | Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB Host | |
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | LTE | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
Quick Charging | Yes | ||
Sensors | Face Unlock, Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Waterproof, Dust proof, Wireless Charging, IRIS Sensor, Quick Charging, Samsung Pay | Fingerprint Sensor, Water resistant, Wireless Charging |
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Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with a weight of 163 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge weights around 157 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S9 is 8.5 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.7 mm.
Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes up with 12.0 Megapixels Camera. 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 MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa respectively. Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes up with microSD Card 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 Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53).