Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

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Swappasaurus says...

Those upgrading from a Galaxy S9 to a Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G will see a boost in every aspect of the phone. The display size increases by an inch, going from 5.8-inches to 6.9-inches on the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. And, as the name suggests, the phone supports 5G connectivity on the sub6 and mmWave networks. Other highlights of the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G include a Snapdragon 865 processor, 12GB or 16GB of RAM, 128GB or 512GB of storage, and a massive 5000 mAh battery. The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G feature set also includes a 40MP front-facing camera, along with a rear camera setup that includes a 108MP wide lens.

Price Comparison

Galaxy S9

Low price:

$80

Avg price:

$86

How much does Galaxy S9 cost?

Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Low price:

$189

Avg price:

$295

What's the best Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G price?

Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Pricing

Galaxy S9 prices start at $80, which is cheaper than the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G low price of $189.

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Specs Comparison

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Size

Size and Weight: Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Size	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Width	69 mm 2.7 inches	76 mm 3.0 inches
Height	148 mm 5.8 inches	167 mm 6.6 inches
Depth	9 mm 0.3 inches	9 mm 0.4 inches
Weight	163 g 5.8 ounces	222 g 7.8 ounces

Camera

Cameras: Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Camera	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Primary	12.2 MP	108.6 MP
Resolution	4032x3024	12032x9024

Screen

Screen and Display: Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Display	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Resolution	1440x2960	1440x3200
Screen Size	147 mm 5.8 in	174 mm 6.9 in
Pixels Per Inch	568 ppi	509 ppi

Battery

Battery and Charging: Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Battery	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Capacity	3000 mAh	5000 mAh
Longevity	hours	18 hours
USB	USB-C	USB-C

Processing

Processing: Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Processor	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (Napali)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G SM8250 (Kona)

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Color Choices

Galaxy S9

Available in 5 colors:

Black
Blue
Gold
Gray
Purple

Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Available in 3 colors:

Black
Cloud White
Gray

Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Colors

The Galaxy S9 introduces two new colors not found in the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G color palette: Cloud White and Gray. Both the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G share one color: Black. However, the Galaxy S9 does away with Blue, Gold, Gray, and Purple, previously seen on the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G.

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Storage Options

Galaxy S9

Choose from 3 storage options:

64GB
128GB
256GB

Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Choose from 3 storage options:

128GB
256GB
512GB

Galaxy S9 vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Storage

The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G introduces one new storage option not found on the Galaxy S9: 512GB. Both the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G share two storage options: 128GB and 256GB. However, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G does not have options for 64GB, as seen on the Galaxy S9.

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