Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
#1241
Samsung Galaxy S9+
#1427Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
52.450.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.061.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
65.264.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Galaxy S9+ has a 6.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the S10 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the S9+'s Exynos 9810 or Snapdragon 845.
- The S10 Lite's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, whereas the S9+ has a dual rear camera setup with a 12 MP wide and a 12 MP telephoto lens.
- The S10 Lite also boasts a larger 4500 mAh battery with faster 45W charging, while the S9+ has a 3500 mAh battery with 15W charging and wireless charging support.
- Both devices run on One UI, but the S10 Lite starts with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 13, whereas the S9+ originally launched with Android 8.0 and can be upgraded to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Samsung Galaxy S9+
General
Release Date
2020, January 03
2018
Announced
2020, January 03
2018, February 25
Description
Versions: SM-G770F/DS (Global); SM-G770F/DSM (Russia, India)
Versions: G965F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G965F/DS (Europe, Global Dual-SIM); G965U (USA); G965W (Canada); G9650 (China, LATAM)
Display
Size
6.7"
6.2"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
GPU
Adreno 640
Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEAAdreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Super Steady OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
32 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh)
Charging Details
45W wired
15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.5 x 75.6 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight
186 g
189 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3+), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Blue
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue, Polaris Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 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, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes