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Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S9 with 5.8-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display, octa-core Exynos 9810 or Snapdragon 845 processor, 12 MP camera with variable aperture (f/1.5-f/2.4), IP68 water resistance, and Android 8.0 Oreo.

Samsung Galaxy S9 is powered by the Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - G960F / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - G960U. Battery: Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable.

Launched 3/16/2018
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Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2018, February 25
Status
Available. Released 2018, March 16
Release Date
2018-03-16

Body

Dimensions
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
Weight
163 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.8 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
Density
~570 ppi
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to 10.0 (Q)
Chipset
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - G960F / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - G960U
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - G960F / Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - G960U
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 - G960F / Adreno 630 - G960U

Memory

Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Camera 1
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, AF, OIS, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera

Camera 1
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), AF
Video
1440p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers tuned by AKG
3.5mm Jack
Yes

Communications

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go

Features

Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Wired Charging
Fast charging 15W, Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless Charging
Wireless charging 4W (Qi/PMA)

Miscellaneous

Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue
Models
SM-G960F, SM-G960A, SM-G960V, SM-G960T, SM-G960P, SM-G960W8, SM-G960U