Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
vivo V9 6GB
Performance
61.474.4
Camera
91.738.1
Display
84.358.9
Battery
24.225.9
Build
14.967.9
Connectivity
60.555.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.243.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos features a robust build with a Super AMOLED display measuring 5.7 inches and a high resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, offering superior pixel density compared to the vivo V9's 6.3-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Note 4 is powered by a Snapdragon 805 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the vivo V9 utilizes a more modern Snapdragon 660 with an octa-core CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Note 4 includes a 16 MP rear sensor with optical image stabilization, whereas the vivo V9 has a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP primary sensor and lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the vivo V9 at 3260 mAh compared to the Note 4's 3000 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Note 4 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to Marshmallow), while the vivo V9 operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS, offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
vivo V9 6GB
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note4 (Dual SIM) N9100
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.3"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 420
Adreno 512
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.33 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, UV, heart rate, SpO2
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

