Oppo Reno2 Z
#2179
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
#2437Category Breakdown
Oppo Reno2 Z
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
47.947.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.660.9
Summary
- The Oppo Reno2 Z features a slightly larger 6.53-inch AMOLED display compared to the 6.3-inch Super AMOLED display of the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), both offering similar resolutions.
- In terms of performance, the Reno2 Z is powered by the Mediatek Helio P90 chipset, while the A9 utilizes the Snapdragon 660, with the Reno2 Z providing more RAM options.
- Camera-wise, the Reno2 Z has a higher 48 MP main sensor and a more versatile quad-camera setup, whereas the A9's rear camera system includes a 24 MP main sensor with telephoto capabilities.
- The Reno2 Z has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the A9's 3800 mAh, though both support wired charging without wireless options.
- Both devices are built with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, but the A9 has a slightly lighter weight.
- Software-wise, the Reno2 Z runs on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 11, while the A9 operates on Android 8.0 with One UI, both being upgradable to newer versions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo Reno2 Z
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019, August 28
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Pro, Samsung Galaxy A9sVersions: SM-A920F/DS (Global); SM-A9200 (China)
Display
Size
6.53"
6.3"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6779 Helio P90 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GM9446
Adreno 512
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
24 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP B/W, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
24 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.4 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
195 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sky White, Luminous Black
Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, ColorOS 11
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, ColorOS 11
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes