Samsung Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) vs Samsung Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Express 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.5"
TFT
TFT
540x960
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2100
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
6.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2220
24
MP
MP
24mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3800
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB)
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17 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+10 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 highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
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Model | Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) |
Other model names | Samsung Galaxy Express II G3815 | Galaxy A9 SM-A920F/Dual-Sim, Samsung A920 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Latin America) |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 10/1/2013 | 10/11/2018 |
Depth | 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 65.7 x 132.4 millimeters (2.59 x 5.21 in) | 77 x 162.5 millimeters (3.03 x 6.4 in) |
Weight | 134 grams (4.69 ounces) | 183 grams (6.41 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 4.5" inches | 6.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~64.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~80.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 1080x2220 pixels (18.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 245 PPI | 392 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 8.0 Oreo |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 9.0 Pie |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm) |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 305 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 650Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR2 | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 8GB | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 800/900/1800/2600 | LTE Cat9 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (38, 40) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | (quad camera) 24 megapixels 10MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.9"1.0µmAF2x-optical-zoom 8MP ultrawide f/2.412mm1/4.0"1.12µm 5MP depth f/2.2 |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 5656x4240 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.6 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.8" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.9µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 0.3 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 640x480 pixels | 5656x4240 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | VGA (640x480) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.8" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.9µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2100 mAh | 3800 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 18W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 11 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 480 hours (20 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Blue, White • Samsung TouchWiz UI • Java framework | • Colors: Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink • Samsung Pay • Dolby Atmos |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Express 2 (SM-G3815) | Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS 64GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.38W/kg (head), 0.7W/kg (body) | 0.27W/kg (head), 0.84W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.38W/kg (head), 0.36W/kg (body) | feature not registered |