iPhone X Versus Samsung's Note 9: Battle of the $1,000 Phones

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9, left, and the Apple iPhone X.Photographers: Drew Angerer/Getty Images, David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled the Galaxy Note 9 in New York on Thursday, the latest iteration of a series of devices that ushered in the ‘phablet,’ which are between the size of a phone and tablet. Samsung is banking on a larger screen and more high-end specifications as it goes head-to-head with the iPhone X before Apple Inc. introduces new devices ahead of the holiday shopping season.

With both starting at about $1,000, how do the Note and iPhone X compare?