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Photos at scale Front Side Back	Cat S42‎	Samsung Galaxy S9‎ £ 99,35	Samsung Galaxy A40‎ £ 99,99	Samsung Galaxy S10e‎ £ 399,00	Apple iPhone 8 Plus‎

Dimensions	161,3 x 77,2 x 12,7 mm	147,7 x 68,7 x 8,5 mm	144,4 x 69,2 x 7,9 mm	142,2 x 69,9 x 7,9 mm	158,4 x 78,1 x 7,5 mm
Weight	220 gr	163 gr	currently unknown	150 gr	202 gr
Stand-by time	2,7 week(s)	dependent on usage	dependent on usage	dependent on usage	dependent on usage
Call time	dependent on usage	dependent on usage	dependent on usage	dependent on usage	21 hour(s)
Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Touchscreen	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition
Iris recognition
Directional key
Operating system
Android	10	8.0 (Oreo)	9.0 (Pie)	9.0 (Pie)
iOS					11.0
Display

Auto-rotate
Colour display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Infinity Super AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Infinity U Full HD+	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Flat Dynamic AMOLED Full HD+, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS
Size	5.5 inch	5.8 inch	5.9 inch	5.8 inch	5.5 inch
Resolution	1440 x 720 pixels	2960 x 1440 pixels	2340 x 1080 pixels	2280 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio	18:9	18.5:9	19.5:9	19:9	16:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	293	568	437	435	401
Screen-to-body ratio	63%	85.4%	86%	85.7%	67.7%
Hardware
Camera	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Night mode, Video recorder, self-timer	Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder
Type	13 MP	12.2 MP	16 MP + 5 MP	12 MP + 16 MP	12 MP
Angle of view (AOV)			123°	123° + 77°
DxOMark score					94
F-number	f/2.0	f/1.5 + f/2.4	f/1.9 + f/2.2	f/1.5 + f/2.2 + f/2.4	f/1.8 + f/2.8
Max. resolution	(camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels	(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels	(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Front camera		Autofocus		Autofocus
Type	5 MP	8 MP	25 MP	10 MP	7 MP
Angle of view (AOV)				80°
F-number		f/1.7	f/2.0	f/1.9	f/2.2
Max. resolution	(camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels	(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixel + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 5760 x 4304 pixels	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor	MediaTek helio A20, Quad Core	Samsung Exynos 9810, Octa core	Octa core	Octa core	Apple A11 Bionic
Clock Frequency	1.8 GHz	1.7 GHz + 2.8 GHz	1.6 GHz + 1.8 GHz	1.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz
Materials
Dirt and waterproof	IP68	IP68		IP68	IP67
Gorilla Glass
Rugged casing	MIL-STD-810G
Telephony
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Dual SIM				Hybrid slot
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)	Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28	Cat 18 (1200 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28		Cat 20 (2 Gbps)	Cat 9 (452 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA		Cat20 42 Mbps		Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA		Cat6 5.76 Mbps		Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Converter
Date and time notation
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Document viewer		Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Available applications
Java application support
Photo album
Video codec support	H.263, MPEG-4	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	H.263, H.264, MPEG-4	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
Image editor
Movie editor
Video file support		3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
Messaging
E-mail	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging		Google Talk	Google Talk	Google Talk
MMS		Video MMS	Video MMS	Video MMS	Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Predictive Text Input	T9	T9	T9	T9
SMS	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Internet
Internet browser	Opera browser				Safari browser
YouTube support
RSS reader
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Apple Maps
Type	Nokia Maps
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Audio
Audio codec support	AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3 VBR	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC Protected, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, MP3 VBR
Audio file support	MP3, WAV	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3, WAV
FM-radio	Stereo, RDS		Stereo, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones	64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
Size (RAM)	3 GB	4 GB	4 GB	6 GB	3 GB
Storage	32 GB	256 GB + 64 GB	64 GB	128 GB	128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB
Memory card slot	MicroSDHC memory card		MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
Audio jack plug	3.5 mm	3.5 mm	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
USB	v2.0, microUSB	v3.0, Type-C	Type-C	v3.0, Type-C
Connectivity
Bluetooth	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)
NFC
Synchronisation	SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, Apple iSync
Tethering
WAP	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
DLNA support
ANT+
Video Out
Power supply
Battery	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion
Capacity	4200 mAh	3000 mAh	3100 mAh	3100 mAh	2691 mAh
Fast charging		Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Wireless charging				Omgekeerd opladen
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Gesture recognition
Proximity sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate monitor
Hygrometer
User interface
Samsung Experience
One UI
Compatibility
With Google Daydream