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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ To Be Unveiled In January 2018; Report

Galaxy S9 2

Samsung is expected to show off its next-generation Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones a bit earlier than usual. According to the report, the Galaxy S series smartphone is scheduled to unveil at January’s CES in Las Vegas.

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Samsung Galaxy S9 And Galaxy S9+

According to the report from VentureBeat, the upcoming smartphones are codenamed: Star 1 and Star 2, going by model numbers SM-G960 and SM-G965. Both the smartphones are said to be nearly identical in appearance to their predecessors.

Galaxy S9 1

IMG: CNET

The smartphone features the same old 5.8-inch and 6.2-inch curved-edge Super AMOLED “Infinity” displays, as their predecessors. These are said to come with 10-nanometer fabrication techniques, which apparently means that it might come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (and Exynos model for some other regions).

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Besides a bigger screen, the Galaxy S9+ is reported to offer more RAM (viz 6GB) and a second rear camera, similar to that of Note8. Both the models are expected to pack 64GB expandable (via MicroSD) storage and will retain the 3.5mm headphone jack.

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The phones are also believed to be getting stereo speakers from AKG. After the reveal, the company is expected to officially announce the S9 and S9+ in March and the smartphones will be available starting in April.


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