Compare Samsung Galaxy S9 Vs Vivo NEX

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S9 or Vivo NEX? 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 Vivo NEX starts at ₹ 26,999.

Samsung Galaxy S9 has screen size of 5.8 inches and Vivo NEX has screen size of 6.59 inches . Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Vivo NEX comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 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 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash and front camera of Pop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera.

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Vs Vivo NEX

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy S9Vivo NEX
OS Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 5.8 inches 6.59 inches
Chipset Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Internal Storage64 GB/256 GB 128 GB
+ Read More

Compare Models

Hide Common features
Summary
Specs Score7270
OS Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 5.8 inches 6.59 inches
Chipset Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Internal Storage64 GB/256 GB 128 GB
GENERAL
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Single Sim Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 147.7 mm162 mm
Thickness 8.5 mm 7.98 mm
Weight 163 g 199 g
Width 68.7 mm77 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels 1080 x 2160 pixels
Screen size 5.8 inches 6.59 inches
Technology Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Super AMOLED
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
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 (Quad 2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & Quad 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
External Storage Up to 400 GB No
GPU Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA / Adreno 630 - USA & China Adreno 630
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS Yes
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
STORAGE
Internal Storage 64 GB/256 GB 128 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features OIS, HDR, 4K video Geo-tagging, OIS, Touch Focus, Face Detection, AI HDR, Panorama, Portrait, Biauty Mode
Front Camera 8 MP CameraPop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera
Primary camera 12 MP Camera with LED Flash12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash
Video Recording Yes 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
FM Radio Yes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 MP4
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX v5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML 5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB USB Type-C, 3.1 USB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG
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 YesYes
3G Yes HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesLTE
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, In-Display
Quick Charging YesYes
Sensors Face Unlock, Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Waterproof, Dust proof, Wireless Charging, IRIS Sensor, Quick Charging, Samsung Pay In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3,000mAh battery
  • Various sensors
  • Support NFC
  • Bezel-free design
  • Super AMOLED display
  • Pop-Up selfie shooter
  • Good battery backup
Cons
  • Low-resolution camera
  • Outdated OS version
  • Average performance
  • No expandable storage option
  • Heavy model
  • Comes in single storage option
  • No wireless charging

Similar Comparison

  • Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Vivo NEX

Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Vivo NEX

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Vivo NEX

Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with a weight of 163 g whereas Vivo NEX weights around 199 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S9 is 8.5 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.98 mm.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Vivo NEX

Samsung Galaxy S9 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas Vivo NEX comes up with 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, HDR, 4K video .

Popular Mobile Chipset Comparison

FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy S9 or Vivo NEX?

Vivo NEX is bigger with 6.59 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S9 that has 5.8 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S9 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S9 are: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G, OPPO Reno 12 5G, Vivo V25 Pro 5G.