Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Sharp Aquos V: 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Galaxy Note 9:

OLED

Aquos V:

LCD
Weight

Aquos V: 28 g lighter

Galaxy Note 9:

201 g

Aquos V:

173 g
Screen diagonal

Aquos V: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy Note 9:

6.4 in

Aquos V:

5.9 in
Height

Aquos V: 4.9 mm shorter

Galaxy Note 9:

161.9 mm

Aquos V:

157 mm
Release year

Galaxy Note 9:

2018

Aquos V:

2019

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.

Front

Side

1. Galaxy Note 9

Height:

161.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Aquos V
Width:

76.4 mm
Depth:

8.8 mm

Weight:

201 g
2. Aquos V

Height:

157 mm
Width:

76 mm
Depth:

9 mm

Weight:

173 g

Weight

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

1. Galaxy Note 9

201 g

+28 g versus Aquos V
2. Aquos V

173 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.

Screen size

1. Galaxy Note 9

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104 cm²
2. Aquos V

Screen diagonal:

5.9 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.8 cm²

Galaxy Note 9 has approximately 15.7% more rectangular screen area than Aquos V.

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.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
64 GB	Unknown	4 GB RAM

Galaxy Note 9: Original memory entry

512 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 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. Galaxy Note 9

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. Aquos V

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM 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. Galaxy Note 9

4000 mAh

+910 mAh versus Aquos V
2. Aquos V

3090 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Note 92. Aquos V

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Dimensions (HxWxD)	161.9 Х 76.4 Х 8.8 mm	157 Х 76 Х 9 mm
Weight	201 g	173 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.4" inch	5.9" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2960 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	512 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3090 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) USA/LATAM China	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	103.2 cm2	89.8 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.4%	75.3%
PPI /points per inch/	516 PPI	409 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.5-2.4 26mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -12 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.4'' 1.0µm AF OIS 2x optical zoom	13 MP f/2.0 PDAF OIS -13 MP B/W
Functions	Dual video call Auto-HDR	HDR
Video	1440p@30fps	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/1.7 25mm (wide) 1/3.6'' 1.22µm AF	8 MP f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	103	Unknown
DxOMark Photo Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	96	Unknown
DxOMark Video Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	86	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	92	Unknown

Performance

Performance — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) USA/LATAM China	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP18 EMEA -Adreno 630 USA/LATAM China	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	249456	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	2358	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	8531	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	9353	Unknown
Antutu 8 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	320265	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	5154	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	480	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	2002	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Release date	2018 August	2019 November
Colors	Metallic Copper Lavender Purple Ocean Blue Midnight Black Pure White Alpine White	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	750 EUR	210 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 14(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 46 71(600) - USA	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	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
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Radio	No	No
Others	HDR10 -Always-on display 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy Note 9, Aquos V.
Specification	Galaxy Note 9	Aquos V
Dop	Sensors Iris scanner fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer heart rate SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus (Bluetooth integration) - SM-N960F/DS (Global); SM-N960U (USA); SM-N9600/DS (LATAM Brazil China)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Sharp Aquos V