Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz: 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

Vivaz: 86 g lighter

Galaxy A9 (2018):

183 g

Vivaz:

97 g
Width

Vivaz: 25.3 mm narrower

Galaxy A9 (2018):

77 mm

Vivaz:

51.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Vivaz: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A9 (2018):

6.3 in

Vivaz:

3.2 in
Rear camera layout

Galaxy A9 (2018):

Quad

Vivaz:

Single
Depth

Galaxy A9 (2018): 4.7 mm thinner

Galaxy A9 (2018):

7.8 mm

Vivaz:

12.5 mm
Height

Vivaz: 55.5 mm shorter

Galaxy A9 (2018):

162.5 mm

Vivaz:

107 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. Galaxy A9 (2018)

Height:

162.5 mm +55.5 mm versus Vivaz
Width:

77 mm +25.3 mm versus Vivaz
Depth:

7.8 mm
2. Vivaz

Height:

107 mm
Width:

51.7 mm
Depth:

12.5 mm +4.7 mm versus Galaxy A9 (2018)

Weight

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

1. Galaxy A9 (2018)

183 g

+86 g versus Vivaz
2. Vivaz

97 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. Galaxy A9 (2018)

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.7 cm²
2. Vivaz

Screen diagonal:

3.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

28.2 cm²

Galaxy A9 (2018) has approximately 256.8% more rectangular screen area than Vivaz.

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.

Galaxy A9 (2018): Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 6/8 GB RAM

Vivaz: Original memory entry

75 MB

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy A9 (2018)

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

2. Vivaz

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

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. Galaxy A9 (2018)

3800 mAh

+2600 mAh versus Vivaz
2. Vivaz

1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A9 (2018)2. Vivaz

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.5 Х 77 Х 7.8 mm	107 Х 51.7 Х 12.5 mm
Weight	183 g	97 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	TFT
Screen size	6.3" inch	3.2" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2220 px	360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 6/8 GB RAM	75 MB
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1200 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo) planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Symbian Series 60 5th edition
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	100.2 cm2	28.2 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	80.1%	51.0%
PPI /points per inch/	393 PPI	229 PPI

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Rear camera, main	24 MP Quad	8 MP Single
Camera specs	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	8 MP AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@24fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 27mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.9μm	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	88	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	93	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	77	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)	720 MHz PowerVR SGX GPU
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 512	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	142728	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	300	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1336	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Release date	2018 October	2010 January
Colors	Caviar Black Lemonade Blue Bubblegum Pink	Pink Silver Moon Cosmic Black Galaxy Blue Venus Ruby
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	600 EUR	80 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g DLNA
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	2.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 1.04 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos	Handwriting recognition

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A9 (2018), Vivaz.
Specification	Galaxy A9 (2018)	Vivaz
Dop	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)	Sensors Accelerometer Facebook and Twitter apps -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TrackID music recognition -TV out (VGA resolution) -Organizer -Document viewer -Gesture control -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Sony Ericsson Kurara

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Sony Ericsson Vivaz