
Preliminary specifications of Samsung Galaxy S9:
NETWORK
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: LTE
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS: Yes
EDGE: Yes
LAUNCH
Announced: Not announced yet
Status: Rumored
BODY
Dimensions: –
Weight: –
Build: Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). – Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified). – IP68 certified – dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
DISPLAY
Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size: 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2
Resolution: 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Multitouch: Yes
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5. – 3D Touch (home button only). – Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
CPU: Octa-core
MEMORY
Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) – dual SIM model only
Internal: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
CAMERA
Primary: 12 MP (f/1.5, 26mm, 1/2.5″, 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF), phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Features: Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Secondary: 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR
SOUND
Alert types: Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes – 32-bit/384kHz audio – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN: 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
Radio: No
USB: 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
FEATURES
Sensors: Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Messaging: SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
– Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
– Fast battery charging
– Qi wireless charging
– ANT+ support
– Bixby natural language commands and dictation
– MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
– Photo/video editor
– Document editor
BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
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