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Samsung Galaxy S9
Added: 02.26.18 | Updated: 04.30.24
- Model: Galaxy S9
- Brand: Samsung
- Rating: 3.80 out of 5 (41 votes)
- Price: 490 EUR
- Year of manufacture: 2018
- Dimensions: 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
- Weight: 163 g
- Chipset: Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm)
- Built-in memory: 64/128/256 GB
- Screen: Super AMOLED 5.8 inches
- Battery: 3000 mAh
- Rear camera: Single, 12MP
- Front camera: Single, 8MP
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Samsung Galaxy S9 specs
Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark
Common
| Brand and model | |
| Other names | Versions: G960F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); G960F/DS (Europe, Global Dual-SIM); G960U (USA); G960W (Canada); G9600 (China, LATAM) |
| Launch date | 2018, February |
Price
| First price | 490 EUR |
Design
| Height | 5.81 in (147.7 mm) |
| Width | 2.7 in ( 68.7 mm) |
| Depth | 0.33 in ( 8.5 mm) |
| Weight | 5.75 oz (163 grams) |
| Build materials | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Water resistant | Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue |
| Case | Buy a case from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.8 in |
| Screen Area | 84.8 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 px |
| Points per inch | 570 PPI |
| Color Depth | 16M |
| Ratio (height:width) | 18.5:9 |
| Ratio (screen:body) | 83.6% |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Additional Features | -HDR10 |
| Screen protector | Buy a screen protector from Amazon |
Hardware
| Chipset | - Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) |
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| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA |
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| GPU | - Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA |
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Memory
| Internal Memory | 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
Software
| Operating System (OS) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| User Interface |
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Main Camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
Selfie camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Video Recording | 1440p@30fps |
| DxOMark Rating | 81 (Position 82 out of 101) |
| DxOMark Photos | 81 |
| DxOMark Video | 81 |
Cellular
| Bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
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-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA |
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| SIM Card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Battery
| Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Charging |
-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) |
Audio
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) |
| Others |
-32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -stereo speakers |
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
Other specifications
| Others |
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) |
Performance Benchmark
Antutu Score
| Antutu 8 Score | 284449 (Position 376 out of 1146) |
| Antutu 7 Score | 247256 (Position 58 out of 2128) |
See the page Samsung Galaxy S9 Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models |
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Geekbench Score
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 510 (Position 315 out of 578) |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1725 (Position 279 out of 577) |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1835 (Position 178 out of 282) |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1987 (Position 165 out of 325) |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 469 (Position 881 out of 1884) |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1957 (Position 594 out of 1873) |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3288 (Position 40 out of 1024) |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8240 (Position 60 out of 1022) |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 8705 |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 3960 |
See the page Samsung Galaxy S9 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models. |
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from
Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.
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Like its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S9 looks superb and flawless. Even with such a large display, it lies pleasantly in the user's palm. The image quality is beyond doubt, as is the quality of the photos. It is excellent. What exactly the Galaxy S9 offers us we will look at in the following lines.
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own s9 from 2018. after 3 years of normal use - screen started to burn out. now after 1 year past that point its not critical - but noticable. I can really recommend it. Its fast, baterry still ok though. Reflashed with lineage microg though, I like control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Samsung Galaxy S9 cost?
The price of the Samsung Galaxy S9 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity.
As of the latest update, the base model starts at 490 EUR.
Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.
When did the Samsung Galaxy S9 come out?
Samsung Galaxy S9 mobile was launched on
in these colors: Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue.
What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy S9 ?
The Samsung Galaxy S9 has dimensions of
Height: 147.7 mm Width: 68.7 mm Thickness: 8.5 mm
and weighs approximately 163 grams.
What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy S9?
When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is
5.8 inches diagonally
offering a resolution of 1440 x 2960 px at a pixel density of 570 ppi.
How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy S9 have?
Device comes with chipset Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China. Samsung Galaxy S9 is available with internal memory of 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM.
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China. Samsung Galaxy S9 is available with internal memory of 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM.
What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy S9?
The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF and features like LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy S9?
The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF and features like Dual video call, Auto-HDR