SAMSUNG HAS OFFICIALLY unveiled the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus today.
There is a constant battle between the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note over the iPhone 8 and iPhone X who is better etc. Well now we have a new contender Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+. Check all the specs below.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Review: The Perfect… Samsung!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_-NKRVn7IQ
Samsung Galaxy S9 vs S9+ Specs:
Specs Galaxy S9 / S9+:
– 148x69x8.5mm, 163g / 158x74x8.5mm, 189g
– 5.8in / 6.2in QHD+ Super AMOLED curved display (570ppi / 529ppi)
– Samsung 10nm Exynos 9810 CPU (4x 2.7GHz, 4x 1.9GHz)
– 4GB RAM / 6GB RAM
– 3,000mAh / 3,500mAh batteries
– 64GB / 128GB storage with microSD expansion up to 400GB
– Cat 18 LTE support (1.2Gbps download speeds)
– Rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, front-facing iris scanner
– 12MP Dual Pixel camera with OIS (f/1.5, f/2.4) / Vertical dual rear-facing camera, 8MP front-facing camera
– Bixby AI assistant with dedicated button
– USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack
– Stereo speakers
– Wireless charging support
– IP68 water and dust resistance
– Built-in FM radio
– Updated DeX Pad
– Midnight Black, Titanium Gray, and Coral Blue, Lilac Purple
| Samsung Galaxy S9 | Samsung Galaxy S9+ | |
| Battery | 3000mAh | 3500mAh |
| Camera (Rear) | 12MP, f/2.4 and f/1.5 aperture) | 12MP, f/2.4 and f/1.5 aperture). secondary telephoto camera (12MP) |
| Display | 5.8-inch OLED (1440 x 2560) | 6.2-inch OLED (1440 x 2560) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 845/Exynos 9810 | Snapdragon 845/Exynos 9810 |
| Storage | 64GB/256GB | 64GB/256GB |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB |
Changes from the Galaxy S8 to S9
- Slightly slimmer bezels shave off 1.2mm
- 15 percent brighter screen
- 6GB RAM for S9 Plus (S8 Plus went up to 4GB RAM)
- Camera lets in 28 percent more light for dimmer scenarios
- Dual speaker setup is 40 percent louder than S8 speaker
- See the full specs comparison chart at the very end.
Samsung Galaxy S9 vs S9+ Price:
You can pre-order them March 2 at prices starting from $720 to $800 in the US for the standard S9 and $870 to $930. for the S9 Plus.
Samsung Galaxy S9 vs S9+ Release Date:
The Samsung Galaxy S9 launch date is today, February 25 and the phone will be up for pre-order in the next few hours or days depending on where do you live.
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus specs versus iPhone X and Google Pixel 2 XL
| Samsung Galaxy S9 | Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus | Apple iPhone X | Google Pixel 2 XL | |
| Display size, resolution | 5.8-inch; 2,960×1,440 pixels | 6.2-inch; 2,960×1,440 pixels | 5.8-inch; 2,436×1,125 pixels | 6-inch; 2,880×1,440 pixels |
| Pixel density | 570ppi | 529ppi | 458ppi | 538ppi |
| Dimensions (Inches) | 5.81×2.70×0.33 in | 6.22×2.91×0.33 in | 5.7×2.79×0.30 in | 6.2×3.0x0.3 in |
| Dimensions (Millimeters) | 147.7×68.7×8.5 mm | 158.1×73.8×8.5 mm | 143.6×70.9×7.7 mm | 157.9×76.7×7.9 mm |
| Weight (Ounces, Grams) | 5.75 oz; 163g | 6.66 oz; 189g | 6.14 oz; 174 g | 6.17 oz; 175 g |
| Mobile software | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 11 | Android 8 Oreo |
| Camera | 12-megapixel | Dual 12-megapixel | Dual 12-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
| Front-facing camera | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 7-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
| Video capture | 4K | 4K | 4K | 4K |
| Processor | Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor (2.8GHz + 1.7GHz), or Octa-core Samsung Exynos 9810 (2.7 GHz + 1.7 GHz) | Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor (2.8GHz + 1.7GHz), or Octa-core Samsung Exynos 9810 (2.7 GHz + 1.7 GHz) | Apple A11 Bionic | Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (2.35Ghz + 1.9Ghz) |
| Storage | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 64GB, 256GB | 64GB, 128GB |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | Unlisted | 4GB |
| Expandable storage | Up to 400GB | Up to 400GB | None | None |
| Battery | 3,000mAh | 3,500mAh | Unlisted | 3,520mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Back | Back | None (Face ID via TrueDepth camera) | Back |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C | Lightning | USB-C |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Special features | Dual-aperture camera, water-resistant (IP68); super slo-mo video; wireless charging; iris scanning | Dual-aperture camera, water-resistant (IP68); super slo-mo video; wireless charging; iris scanning | Water resistant (IP67), wireless charging, Face ID | Google Assistant; unlimited cloud storage; Daydream VR-ready |
| Price off-contract (USD) | Varies: $720-$800 (64GB) | Varies: $840-$930 (64GB) | $999 (64GB), $1,149 (256GB) | $849 (64GB), $949 (128GB) |
| Price (GBP) | £739 | £869 | £999 (64GB), £1,149 (256GB) | £799 (64GB), £899 (128GB) |
| Price (AUD) | AU$1,199 (64GB); AU$1,349 (256GB) | AU$1,349 (64GB); AU$1,499 (256GB) | AU$1,579 (64GB), AU$1,829 (256GB) | AU$1,399 (64GB), AU$1,549 (128GB) |