i-mate Ultimate 9502 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018): specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Galaxy A9 (2018): 17 g lighter

Ultimate 9502:

200 g

Galaxy A9 (2018):

183 g
Width

Ultimate 9502: 17 mm narrower

Ultimate 9502:

60 mm

Galaxy A9 (2018):

77 mm
Screen diagonal

Ultimate 9502: 3.5 in smaller diagonal

Ultimate 9502:

2.8 in

Galaxy A9 (2018):

6.3 in
Chipset

Ultimate 9502:

Qualcomm MSM7200

Galaxy A9 (2018):

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Ultimate 9502:

Single

Galaxy A9 (2018):

Quad
Depth

Galaxy A9 (2018): 10 mm thinner

Ultimate 9502:

17.8 mm

Galaxy A9 (2018):

7.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Ultimate 9502

Height:

116 mm
Width:

60 mm
Depth:

17.8 mm +10 mm versus Galaxy A9 (2018)
2. Galaxy A9 (2018)

Height:

162.5 mm +46.5 mm versus Ultimate 9502
Width:

77 mm +17 mm versus Ultimate 9502
Depth:

7.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Ultimate 9502

200 g

+17 g versus Galaxy A9 (2018)
2. Galaxy A9 (2018)

183 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Ultimate 9502

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²
2. Galaxy A9 (2018)

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.7 cm²

Galaxy A9 (2018) has approximately 314.9% more rectangular screen area than Ultimate 9502.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Ultimate 9502: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Galaxy A9 (2018): Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 6/8 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Ultimate 9502

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy A9 (2018)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Ultimate 9502

1620 mAh
2. Galaxy A9 (2018)

3800 mAh

+2180 mAh versus Ultimate 9502

Specifications

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1. Ultimate 95022. Galaxy A9 (2018)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	116 Х 60 Х 17.8 mm	162.5 Х 77 Х 7.8 mm
Weight	200 g	183 g
Technology	TFT	Super AMOLED
Screen size	2.8" inch	6.3" inch
Screen resolution	640 x 480 px	1080 x 2220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 MB RAM 256 MB ROM	64/128 GB 6/8 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1620 mAh Removable Li-Po	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional	Android 8.0 (Oreo) planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM7200	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Touchscreen	resistive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	Unknown	16M
Screen area	24.3 cm2	100.2 cm2
Screen format	4:3 (height:width)	18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	34.9%	80.1%
PPI /points per inch/	286 PPI	393 PPI

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	24 MP Quad
Camera specs	3.15 MP AF	24 MP f/1.7 27mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 12mm (ultrawide) 1/4.0'' 1.12µm -10 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.9'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom -5 MP f/2.2 24mm (wide) 1/5.0'' 1.12µm depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	24 MP Single
Specifications	VGA videocall camera	24 MP f/2.0 27mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9μm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	88
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	93
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	77

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Processor CPU	400 MHz ARM 11	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 130	Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	142728
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	300
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1336

General specs

General specs — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Release date	2007 October	2018 October
Colors	Black	Caviar Black Lemonade Blue Bubblegum Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	410 EUR	600 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 20 min	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	Proprietary	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	2.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	2.5 mm audio jack	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos

Other features

Other features — specifications for Ultimate 9502, Galaxy A9 (2018).
Specification	Ultimate 9502	Galaxy A9 (2018)
Dop	Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -File manager -TV-out -i-mate GPRS Configurator(WAP MMS)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ -Fast battery charging - Samsung Pay - Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Pro Samsung Galaxy A9s Versions: SM-A920F/DS (Global); SM-A9200 (China)

i-mate Ultimate 9502 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)