Should you buy Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965 or Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB? Compare the differences in functions and specifications/performances thoroughly

Your device's size has a huge influence on how easy it is to hold or to operate with one hand. The smaller your device's width, the easier it will be to hold, but you'll also need to take device thickness into account. And when the length and width are both smaller, you'll find that it's much easier for you to operate it one-handed, since your fingers will find it much easier to reach where you want them to. On the other hand, longer lengths and wider widths might lead to devices that are hard to carry in your pocket, bulky even when you keep them in your bag, and all around less portable.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" is 73.4mm wide, 155.1mm tall, and 8.1mm thick. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is 68.7mm tall, 147.7mm wide, and 8.5mm thick.

Comparing the width and thickness of the main unit, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is smaller and more compact compared to the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965". Therefore, it is easier to grip and hold the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" than the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965". For this reason, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is recommended.

There is no real difference in length or width between the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", so they are both about the same in terms of usability, ease of carry, and bulkiness. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

Comparing the overall size of the main unit, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is smaller than the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965". As a result, it is easier to use the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" with one hand compared to the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965", and its size makes it more comfortable to carry around. For this reason, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is recommended.

The device weight will effect how quickly you tire from holding it, and how much stress is put on your wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you can hold it without feeling tired. Also, less stress on your wrist will make using it easier and more pleasant. Unless the weight is right for you, it might put too much strain on your body and make using it more stressful.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" weighs 189.0g. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" clocks in at 163.0g. If you compare the weight of the two, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" is a considerably lighter smartphone than the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965", with a difference of about 26g. Because of this, the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" puts less of a burden on the fingers and wrists than the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965". If you want a smartphone that won't tire your hands out even when using it for a long time, we recommend that you buy the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" rather than the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965".

Screen size influences how well you can control your device, as well as how clear the display is. With a large screen, the text and buttons in apps will display large enough so you'll be less likely to accidentally tap the button next to the one you were aiming for. Plus, you'll be able to enjoy more high-impact visuals for games and movies.

The screen size on the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" is 6.2inch, and 5.8inch on the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB". The screens of the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" are roughly the same size, and so the ease of pressing app buttons are the same on both devices. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

Pixel density influences how nice your device's screen looks, with high pixel densities making screens look more beautiful, and letting you get more out of your games and movies. Plus, the nicer you screen looks, the less strain you'll be putting on your eyes, so you'll tend to be able to use your device for longer before your eyes get tired.

The screen on the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has a 1440 x 2960 resolution and a pixel density of 530ppi. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", on the other hand, has a screen resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a pixel density of 567ppi. There is not much of a difference in the pixel resolutions of the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", so they are about the same in terms of clarity of image and gentleness on the eyes. For this reason it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

Battery performance has a big effect on the battery life of your device. However, a high battery capacity doesn't necessarily mean a long battery life. Rather, the rate of power consumption needs to be taken into consideration as well. The larger the screen and the higher the CPU performance, the higher the rate of power consumption on your battery.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has a battery capacity of 3500.0mAh, while the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" has a 3000.0mAh battery. Regarding the battery performance, the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has a larger battery capacity than the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", with a difference of 500mAh. If you are choosing based on the battery, the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" is recommended over the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB".

Your CPU's speed will influence the processing power of the applications you run, and together with the number of cores in the CPU, as well as its clock frequency, will determine the processing power available for apps. The higher these performance factors, the smoother your games and apps will run. Conversely, if these factors are too low, your apps and games will be sluggish and struggle to run.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, and its performance speed is 2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores). The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" uses an Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 CPU that performs at a speed of 2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores). There is also no real discrepancy between the CPU performances of the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB". Because of this, both phones will feel practically identical in terms of smoothness when running apps and ease of game play. This is why it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

Your device's multimedia performance and app stability are both influenced by the amount of memory it has available. The more memory, the more apps you can use simultaneously, while keeping everything stable and smooth. Plus, there'll be less chance of animations lagging or apps crashing. You also need to keep in mind that some games won't run at all if there's not enough memory available.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has 6.0GB of memory. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", on the other hand, has 4.0GB. As for memory performance, the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has a larger memory capacity than the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB", with a difference of about 2GB. The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has better multitasking, less crashing, and runs 3D games and VR video better than the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB". If you're looking for a smartphone that will remain stable even when you are using multiple apps at the same time, and which will allow you to play 3D games and VR video comfortably, we recommend that you buy the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" rather than the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB".

Storage capacity determines the amount of data you'll be able to save on your device. The more storage you have, the more photos you can take and the more apps you can install. Plus, if your smartphone is compatible with SD cards, then you can increase the amount of available storage. However, SD cards have a slower writespeed, making them less desirable in terms of performance, and users should be aware that it won't be possible to transfer all kinds of data to the card.

The "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has 256.0GB of storage, while the "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" has 256.0GB. There is no real difference between the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965"and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" 's ROMs and storage capacities, so both can store roughly the same amount of photographs and apps. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

One factor in how well your rear camera (the camera on the back of your device) performs is its megapixel count. With a higher megapixel count, you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, photos that stay clear and sharp even when printed.

The main camera on the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has 12.0MP. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" has 12.0MP. The rear facing cameras of the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB" have roughly the same performance, so the quality of the photograph and video footage they can capture is around the same. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

One indication of how well your forward facing camera (the camera on the same side as your device's screen) performs is how many megapixels it has. More megapixels means you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, that still look amazing printed out.

The forward-facing camera on the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" has a resolution of 8.0MP. The "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB"'s has 8.0MP. There is little difference between the camera capabilities and the pixel density of the "Galaxy S9 Plus SM-G965" and "Galaxy S9 SM-G960 256GB"'s front facing cameras, so the quality of photographs and video footage is virtually the same. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.