Which one is best for you?
Both beautiful phones with large, crystal clear AMOLED displays and sophisticated dual lens cameras, iPhone X and Galaxy S9+ each have plenty to recommend them. Which one you choose depends how you want to use it and which features and specs mean most to you.
Find out the most popular features of these top-of-the-range smartphones and see how they compare.
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Apple
iPhone X
Experience realistic colours and crystal clear images on the 5.8-inch True Tone display
Take close-up shots with the dual lens camera and use the Portrait lighting feature to seriously up your selfie game
Explore new worlds with a range of dedicated augmented reality apps
Unlock your phone securely with ease thanks to intelligent face recognition
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Samsung
Galaxy S9 Plus
Take stunning images in any light and create pro effects with ease with Dual Aperture and 2x optical zoom lenses
Turn your selfie into an animated emoji and discover a new way to share your stories
Point the camera to discover more about the world around you with Bixby Vision
Stretch time and capture moments in vivid detail with Super Slow-mo video mode
| Name | iPhone X | Galaxy S9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Image |
Buy the iPhone X |
Buy the Galaxy S9+ |
| Display |
5.8 inches (diagonal) |
6.2 inch Infinity Display |
| Size and weight |
Height: 143.6 mm Width: 70.9 mm Depth: 7.7 mm Weight: 174 grams |
Height: 158.1 mm Width: 73.8 mm Depth: 8.5 mm Weight: 189 grams |
| Rear camera |
12 MP wide-angle and telephoto cameras |
12 MP + 12 MP |
| Front camera |
7 MP |
8 MP |
| Video recording |
4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps or 60fps |
4K video recording at 30 fps or 60fps |
| Processor |
A11 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture Embedded M11 motion coprocessor |
Octa-core Exynos 9810 |
| Battery | 2716 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Storage |
64 GB 256 GB |
128 GB |
| Splash, water and dust resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Buy now | Buy the iPhone X | Buy the Galaxy S9+ |