Samsung Galaxy S9
Overview
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is a 2018 smartphone from Samsung. It features a 5.8" Super AMOLED display with 1440 x 2960 px resolution (568 ppi pixel density), protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (10 nm process), 4GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU. The camera system features a 12MP Standard main sensor with f/1.5 aperture, plus a 8MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 3000 mAh Li-Ion battery. The phone runs on Android 8.0, upgradable to 10. Available in multiple configurations: 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue.
Basic Information
Brand | Samsung |
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Model | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
Launch Date | Friday, March 9, 2018 |
Release Year | 2018 |
Dimensions | 147.7 × 68.7 × 8.5 mm |
Weight | 163 g |
Volume | 86.25 cm³ |
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Samsung Galaxy S9 was released on Friday, March 9, 2018. The phone measures 147.7 × 68.7 × 8.5 mm with a volume of 86.25 cm³ and weighs 163g. It features a 5.8" Super AMOLED display with 1440 x 2960 px resolution (568 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue.
Display
Size | 5.8" |
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Type | Super AMOLED |
Resolution | 1440 x 2960 px |
Pixel Density | 568 ppi |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 |
Refresh Rate | N/A |
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Contrast Ratio | N/A |
HDR Support | HDR10 |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Additional Features |
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The Samsung Galaxy S9 features a 5.8" Super AMOLED display with 1440 x 2960 px resolution (568 ppi pixel density) in 18:9 aspect ratio. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. User-centric features include without notch, always-on display, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include color led notifications, dual edge display, capacitive, vr headset support, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.
Sensors
Security Sensors |
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Motion Sensors |
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Environmental Sensors |
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Health Sensors |
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For security, the Samsung Galaxy S9 features iris scanner fingerprint (rear-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer. Health monitoring capabilities include heart rate spo2.
Battery
Capacity | 3000 mAh |
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Type | Li-Ion |
Fast Charging | Yes |
Wireless Charging | N/A |
Features |
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Additional Info |
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The Samsung Galaxy S9 is equipped with a 3000 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging support. The battery system includes non-removable. Additional features include qi/pma wireless charging.
Hardware
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
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GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 @ 710MHz |
RAM & Storage | 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB UFS Storage 2.1Samsung Galaxy S9 Versions:
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AnTuTu Score | 315,465 (v8) |
Additional Features | Cooling System |
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Audio Features |
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SD Card Slot | No |
Battery | 3000 mAh |
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 built on 10 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno 630 running at 710MHz. The device comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 64GB storage (UFS Storage 2.1). In AnTuTu benchmark v8, it achieves 315,465 points. Audio capabilities include Stereo Speakers. The Samsung Galaxy S9 features advanced cooling system. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 3000 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy S9 is available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 256GB storage, 4GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.
Connectivity
WiFi | WiFi Standards
Other WiFi Features
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth Features
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GPS |
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Network Bands | 4G LTE
3G
2G
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SIM | Single SIM (Nano SIM) |
USB |
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NFC | Yes |
The Samsung Galaxy S9 supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, MiMO. The Samsung Galaxy S9 comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile). For cellular connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy S9 uses Single SIM (Nano SIM). The Samsung Galaxy S9 features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Samsung Galaxy S9 includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Samsung Galaxy S9 supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.
Camera Features
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Video Features |
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The Samsung Galaxy S9 features a 1-camera setup with a 12MP Standard main sensor (f/1.5) of 1/2.55" size and 1.40 µm pixel size. For selfies, the Samsung Galaxy S9 uses a 8MP front camera with f/1.7 aperture featuring 1/3.6" sensor size and 1.22 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy S9's camera system includes 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical Stabilization (OIS).
DxOMark Scores
No DxOMark scores available for this device.
Camera details
Rear Camera
Selfie Camera
Additional Features
- PDAF Dual Pixel
- Front camera f/1.7 aperture
- Front camera Sensor Samsung S5K3H1
- Dual LED
- Yes
- Yes, 960 fps
- 4K Video
- Digital zoom
- Optical Stabilization (OIS)
- Autofocus
- Touch focus
- Continuous shooting
- Geotagging
- Panorama
- HDR
- Face detection
- White balance settings
- ISO settings
- Exposure compensation
- Scene mode
- Self-timer
Software
OS | Android |
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OS Version | 8.0 |
Max OS Version | 10 |
The Samsung Galaxy S9 runs on Android 8.0 and is upgradable to 10. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset .
Prices
Store | Price | Storage | RAM |
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Amazon DE |
EUR 133.00
USD 144.12 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon DE |
EUR 221.98
USD 240.54 |
256 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon US |
USD 130.00
USD 130.00 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon UK |
GBP 98.49
USD 128.14 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon UK |
GBP 309.99
USD 403.30 |
256 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon DE |
EUR 133.00
USD 144.12 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon DE |
EUR 221.98
USD 240.54 |
256 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon US |
USD 130.00
USD 130.00 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon UK |
GBP 98.49
USD 128.14 |
128 GB | 4 GB |
Amazon UK |
GBP 309.99
USD 403.30 |
256 GB | 4 GB |