Apple iPhone 2G (8GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 2G vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
2
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2960
12.2
MP
MP
8mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
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| 11 Common items in both devices |
| 60Hz |
| 16 million |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Proximity sensor |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| +4 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Model | iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) |
| Other model names | Apple iPhone 1, iPhone 2007 (A1203) | Unlocked Galaxy S9+ G965U (Snapdragon) |
| Country or region available | ![]() ![]() ![]() (Europe), Canada, USA | ![]() USA |
| Brand | Apple | Samsung |
| Release date | 6/1/2007 | 3/9/2018, Announced: 2/25/2018 |
| Depth | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 61 x 115 millimeters (2.4 x 4.53 in) | 73.8 x 158.1 millimeters (2.91 x 6.22 in) |
| Weight | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) | 189 grams (6.62 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
๐ฒ Display | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 3.5" inches | 6.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~52% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels (3:2) | 1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 165 PPI | 531 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Display features | Oleophobic coating screen | HDR10 Always-On Display |
๐ค Operating System | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| System version | iOS 1.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Firmware update | iOS 3.0 | Android 10 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 2.5 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Samsung S5L8900 | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR MBX Lite | Qualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 265163 (v7), 344891 (v8) Geekbench: 8393 (4.2) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| RAM memory | 128MB SDRAM | 6GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 8GB (7GB available) Flash (EEPROM) | 64GB (51GB available) UFS 2.1 |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.384 Mbps | 1200/150 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | (dual camera) 12.2 megapixels 12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.4"52mm1.0ยตmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom |
| Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.5 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera |
| Touch focus | Not supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Not supported | Digital and optical zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@240fps 720p@960fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 25mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.6" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG |
| Active noise cancellation | 1 microphone | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD |
| Audio formats | MP3 | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Proprietary TV-out | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Iris scanner Proximity sensor SpO2 |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1400 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 5W (5V/1A) Wired charging | 15W (9V/167A) Wired fast charging Quick Charge 2 |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) |
| Talk time autonomy | 8 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 250 hours (10.4 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black | โข Colors: Black, Silver, Blue, Gold, Orchid Gray โข Samsung DeX โข Samsung Gear VR โข Samsung Pay |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
| iPhone 2G (8GB) | Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.97W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body) | 0.78W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.97W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
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