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- Galaxy Note 9 vs Aquos sense5G
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Sharp Aquos sense5G
What Galaxy Note 9 does better (11) and where Aquos sense5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.3Display4.4
5.3Camera7.1
3.0Battery3.9
6.7Features7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy Note 9Aquos sense5G
| Galaxy Note 9 | Aquos sense5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.9 mm | 148 mm | +13.9 mm |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 71 mm | +5.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.9 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 178 g | +23 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy Note 9 better than Aquos sense5G?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- OLED panelYes · Aquos sense5G: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · Aquos sense5G: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Aquos sense5G: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Aquos sense5G: No
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2 GHz+35%
- Pixel density516 ppi vs 435 ppi+19%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 5.8″+10%
- Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
- Main camera aperturef/1.5 vs f/2+33%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.4% vs 79.9%+4%
Why is Aquos sense5G better than Galaxy Note 9?
- Wired charging15 W vs 27 W+80%
- Telephoto cameraNo · Galaxy Note 9: Yes
- 5GNo · Galaxy Note 9: Yes
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,570 mAh+14%
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Galaxy Note 9: Yes
- Weight201 g vs 178 g+13%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Process10 nm vs 8 nm+25%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 201 g | 178 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 161.9 mm | 148 mm |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 71 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP6X |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Brown | Satin Gold, Titanium Black |
| Stylus | Yes | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 5.8″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | IGZO IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,960 px | 2,280 px |
| Pixel density | 516 ppi | 435 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 710 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 653 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.4% | 79.9% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 | Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G |
| Chip maker | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Process | 10 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G72 MP18 | Adreno 619L |
| AnTuTu score | 606,593 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,853 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.5 | f/2 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 2× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,570 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 27 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 43% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Front |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.38 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 2.5 | — |




