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Phones
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Smartphone Released

Display diagonal
6.40 in
Battery capacity
4,000 mAh

Graphics & compute benchmarks

Archived cohort medians

GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.

Aztec Ruins High TierAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

17.26* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Aztec Ruins High TierAndroid / Vulkan / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

14.40* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Aztec Ruins Normal TierAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

28.93* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Aztec Ruins Normal TierAndroid / Vulkan / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

18.15* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Car ChaseAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

25.96* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Driver Overhead 2Android / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

32.79* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Long term performance - Manhattan 3.1 Android / OpenGL / 2183 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

24.34* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Long term performance - T-RexAndroid / OpenGL / 2960 x 1440 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

48.02* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Manhattan 3.1Android / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

25.78* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

ManhattanAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

43.44* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

T-RexAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

57.31* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

TessellationAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

59.35* fps

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

TexturingAndroid / OpenGL / 2094 x 1080 / onscreen · MTexels/s

Higher is better.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

7,427* MTexels/s

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

ARM Mali-G72 · SoC: Samsung Exynos 9810 (ARMv8)

Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.

Benchmark results

  • AnTuTu · version unreported · cpu111,118* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Galaxy Note 9*
    Chipset
    E-9810*
    Memory configuration
    6+128*
  • AnTuTu · version unreported · gpu126,770* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Galaxy Note 9*
    Chipset
    E-9810*
    Memory configuration
    6+128*
  • AnTuTu · version unreported · mem61,967* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Galaxy Note 9*
    Chipset
    E-9810*
    Memory configuration
    6+128*
  • AnTuTu · version unreported · total380,596* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Galaxy Note 9*
    Chipset
    E-9810*
    Memory configuration
    6+128*
  • AnTuTu · version unreported · ux80,741* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
    Test conditions
    Device
    Galaxy Note 9*
    Chipset
    E-9810*
    Memory configuration
    6+128*
  • Reported score · version unreported · cpu_score13,370*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · gpu_score173,375*Platform unreported Compare results

Display

Display diagonal
6.40 in
Resolution
2960x1440
Panel
Super AMOLED
Horizontal pixels
2,960 px
Vertical pixels
1,440 px

Processing & platform

Processor
Exynos M3 & Cortex-A55
CPU cores
8
Clock configuration
4 x 2.8 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz

Memory & storage

Memory options

  • 6 GB
    Capacity
    6 GB
  • 8 GB
    Capacity
    8 GB

Storage options

  • 128 GB
    Capacity
    128 GB
    Technology
    UFS 2.1
  • 512 GB
    Capacity
    512 GB
    Technology
    UFS 2.1

Supported storage media

  • microSD card

Cameras

  • 12 MP
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Flash
    LED
    Resolution
    12 MP
  • 8 MP
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Flash
    None
    Resolution
    8 MP
    Aperture
    1.70 f-number
    Position
    Front
    Role
    selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
4,000 mAh
Removable battery
No
Battery technology
Li-Ion

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 10
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes

Sensors

  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall effect sensor
  • Heart rate sensor
  • Proximity sensor
  • Magnetometer
  • Hall sensor

Connectivity & features

  • 3.5mm jack
  • Motion Coprocessor
  • RGB ambient light
  • USB-C

Cellular networks

  • 2G GSM
  • 3G UMTS
  • 4G LTE

Bluetooth profiles

  • A2DP

Design & dimensions

Height
161.90 mm
Width
76.40 mm
Thickness
8.80 mm
Weight
201 g
Ingress protection
IP68

Variants & identifiers

Model identifiers

  • SM-N960F
  • SM-N960F/DS
  • SM-N960N

Also known as

  • Samsung SM-N960F

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 5 fields
AnTuTu · cpu
suite
AnTuTu
workload
cpu
score
111,118*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Galaxy Note 9*
Chipset
E-9810*
Memory configuration
6+128*
AnTuTu · gpu
suite
AnTuTu
workload
gpu
score
126,770*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Galaxy Note 9*
Chipset
E-9810*
Memory configuration
6+128*
AnTuTu · mem
suite
AnTuTu
workload
mem
score
61,967*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Galaxy Note 9*
Chipset
E-9810*
Memory configuration
6+128*
AnTuTu · total
suite
AnTuTu
workload
total
score
380,596*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Galaxy Note 9*
Chipset
E-9810*
Memory configuration
6+128*
AnTuTu · ux
suite
AnTuTu
workload
ux
score
80,741*
unit
points
points
Scope and conditions
Test conditions
Device
Galaxy Note 9*
Chipset
E-9810*
Memory configuration
6+128*
Specifications 2 · 3 fields
name
Samsung SM-N960F*
cpu score
13,370*
gpu score
173,375*

* Provisional data