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Samsung Galaxy S9

Released 2018, February 25. Released 2018, March 09163 g (5.75 oz), 8.5 mmAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.564GB/128GB/256GB storage, no card slot

5.8"

1440 x 2960 pixels

12 MP

f/1.5

4GB RAM

Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China

3000mAh

15W 15W

Launch

Announced2018, February 25. Released 2018, March 09

Body

dimensions147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in)

weight163 g (5.75 oz)

buildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

sim· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

protection RatingIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

sensorsIris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

otherANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Display

typeSuper AMOLED, HDR10

size5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)

resolution1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density)

protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

features3D Touch (home button only)

Performance & OS

osAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5

chipsetExynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China

cpuOcta-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

gpuMali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China

Memory

card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

storage TypeUFS 2.1

Main Camera

Single camera (rear)

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)

Wide

Resolution:12 MP

Aperture:f/1.5

Focal length:26mm

Pixel size:1.4µm

Sensor size:1/2.55

Autofocus:dual pixel

Stabilization:OIS

Video:4K

Features

LED flash
auto-HDR
panorama

Selfie Camera

Dual camera (front)

Video: 1440p@30fps

Wide

Resolution:8 MP

Aperture:f/1.7

Focal length:25mm

Pixel size:1.22µm

Sensor size:1/3.6

Autofocus:AF

Standard

Resolution:2 MP

Features

Battery

typeLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh)

charging15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)

Sound

loudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers

jack35mmYes

Connectivity

wlanWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

positioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

nfcYes

radioFM radio (USA & Canada only)

usbUSB Type-C 3.1

Network

2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA

4G1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global

Additional Features

Colors

modelsSM-G960F, SM-G960, SM-G960F, SM-G960U, SM-G960W, SM-G9600, SM-G960U1, SM-G960N, SCV38, SM-G960X, SC-02K

Tests

display TestContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.630 (sunlight)

loudspeaker TestVoice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 81dB

performanceAnTuTu: 250156 (v7) GeekBench: 8830 (v4.4) GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

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