Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Vertu Aster

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): 10 g lighter

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  183 g

  Aster:

  193 g

• Width

  Aster: 8 mm narrower

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  77 mm

  Aster:

  69 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Aster: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  6.3 in

  Aster:

  4.7 in

• Chipset

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

  Aster:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  Quad

  Aster:

  Single

• Depth

  Galaxy A9 (2018): 3.4 mm thinner

  Galaxy A9 (2018):

  7.8 mm

  Aster:

  11.2 mm

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. 1. Galaxy A9 (2018)

   Height:

   162.5 mm +19.1 mm versus Aster

   Width:

   77 mm +8 mm versus Aster

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

2. 2. Aster

   Height:

   143.4 mm

   Width:

   69 mm

   Depth:

   11.2 mm +3.4 mm versus Galaxy A9 (2018)

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. 1. Galaxy A9 (2018)

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.7 cm²

2. 2. Aster

   Screen diagonal:

   4.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   60.9 cm²

Galaxy A9 (2018) has approximately 65.4% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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