Samsung has long reportedly planned to announce the latest flagship series, Samsung Galaxy S9, next month. Now based on the latest information, the smartphone will be announced on February 26, 2018.
Samsung Galaxy S9
About Galaxy S9, Evan claims to get that information from top level executives of casing makers. Samsung Galaxy S9 will be announced on February 26, while the pre-order starts on March 11, 2018. Samsung is expected to start shipping Galaxy S9 on March 16, 2018.
The timing of this announcement is in line with the statement from the previous Samsung. The company from Ginseng Affairs confirmed the Galaxy S9 will be announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC), Barcelona, Spain. The MWC will run from February 26 to March 1, 2018.
The timing of this announcement is in line with the statement from the previous Samsung. The company from Ginseng Affairs confirmed the Galaxy S9 will be announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC), Barcelona, Spain. The MWC will run from February 26 to March 1, 2018.
Samsung's flagship launch this year will be different, as it usually makes its own special event. But this year, the company actually announced the Galaxy S9 in MWC
Rumor Specification Galaxy S9
Samsung Galaxy S9 |
Specifications Samsung Galaxy S9 |
|---|---|
| Price | About 840 EUR |
| Launch | Announced, 2018, February |
| Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, March |
| Body | Dimensions : 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) |
| Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery (11.55 Wh) |
| Misc | Colors : Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density) |
| Multitouch | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| - 3D Touch (home button only) | |
| Platform | OS : Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA |
| Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 - USA & China | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA |
| Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China | |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA |
| Adreno 630 - USA & China | |
| Memory | Card slot : microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Internal | 64/128/256 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Camera | Primary : 12 MP (f/1.5-2.4, 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@60fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Secondary | 8 MP, f/1.7, 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 | |
| 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 | FM radio (USA & Canada only) |
| 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 |
| - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) | |
| - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 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 |
So far there have been many reports about Galaxy S9 circulating on the internet, including the specifications and the launch date. Samsung party itself is reluctant to comment on these reports.
For specification, Galaxy S9 will be present in two screen options that is 5.8 and 6.2 inches with the same size bezel. Galaxy S9 will have one rear camera, while the S9 Plus with dual rear camera.
Samsung provides two choices of processors for the Galaxy S9 Snapdragon 845 and Exynos. The smartphone will also have 4GB or 6GB of RAM, fingerprint sensor and headphone jack. So far there is no more detailed information about the sale price.
Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung Galaxy S10
