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Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

#2506
vivo iQOO Neo

vivo iQOO Neo

#1863

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro
vivo iQOO Neo
Performance
70.583.5
Camera
19.147.4
Display
82.882.8
Battery
28.130.6
Build
76.778.7
Connectivity
65.760.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
48.454.0

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the vivo iQOO Neo has a slightly larger 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count.
  • In terms of performance, the C9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 653 chipset, whereas the iQOO Neo utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 845, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The C9 Pro's rear camera is a single 16 MP sensor, while the iQOO Neo boasts a triple-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor, providing more versatility, and it can record video in 4K.
  • The battery capacity of the iQOO Neo is 4500 mAh, surpassing the C9 Pro's 4000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to the C9 Pro's 18W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the C9 Pro on Android 6.0.1 and the iQOO Neo on Android 9.0, offering a more updated software experience on the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro
vivo iQOO Neo

General

Release Date

2016
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6.38"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 510
Adreno 630

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
22.5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.9 x 80.7 x 6.9 mm (6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 in)
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)

Weight

189 g
198.5 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Gold, Pink Gold, Black
Black, Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

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

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass