Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Sony Xperia XA2 Plus

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

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  LCD

• Width

  Xperia XA2 Plus: 1.4 mm narrower

  Galaxy Note 9:

  76.4 mm

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  75 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia XA2 Plus: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

  Galaxy Note 9:

  6.4 in

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  6 in

• Rear camera layout

  Galaxy Note 9:

  Dual

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  Single

• Depth

  Galaxy Note 9: 0.8 mm thinner

  Galaxy Note 9:

  8.8 mm

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  9.6 mm

• Height

  Xperia XA2 Plus: 4.9 mm shorter

  Galaxy Note 9:

  161.9 mm

  Xperia XA2 Plus:

  157 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 Note 9

   Height:

   161.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Xperia XA2 Plus

   Width:

   76.4 mm +1.4 mm versus Xperia XA2 Plus

   Depth:

   8.8 mm

2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

   Height:

   157 mm

   Width:

   75 mm

   Depth:

   9.6 mm +0.8 mm versus Galaxy Note 9

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 Note 9

   Screen diagonal:

   6.4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   104 cm²

2. 2. Xperia XA2 Plus

   Screen diagonal:

   6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.9 cm²

Galaxy Note 9 has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XA2 Plus.

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.

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.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.