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Samsung Galaxy S9 And Galaxy S9 Plus; Everything We Know So Far!

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As close as we are getting to the launch dates of the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus some legit leaks and rumors are confirming the device to be the perfect smartphone with all the best-in-class features that a smartphone can offer.

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Samsung Galaxy S9 And Galaxy S9 Plus

Well, Samsung has unveiled its teaser which states “camera reimagined” specifying that Samsung has done an exceptional job in the camera department. So here’s everything we know so far about the Samsung Galaxy S9 and the S9 Plus.

Specifications And Design  

Samsung will be launching two variants of the Galaxy S9 one with a Snapdragon 845 (in the US) and other with Exynos 9810 (for rest of the world). Samsung might offer a 4GB and a 6GB RAM variant, coupled with either 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage options.

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IMG: Evan Blass (@evleaks)

Samsung has improved from the odd fingerprint scanner placement of the Galaxy S8 or At least many clones suggest that the Galaxy S9 will feature a fingerprint scanner along the vertical camera placement.

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Samsung will offer a USB-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack with stereo speakers and Wireless charging support. Both the smartphones will have a IP68 water and dust resistance. It will ship in Midnight Black, Titanium Gray, Coral Blue and Lilac Purple color variants.

Reimagined Camera

Most of the leaks revolve around the new camera that Samsung has to offer on its new flagship smartphone. According to a Redditor, who luckily got a chance to use the Galaxy S9and S9 plus for 20 minutes confirmed that the device supports 4K video recording at 60fps, 720p at 480fps and 1080p at 240fps as well.

Galaxy S9

IMG: Evan Blass (@evleaks)

Moreover, the latest teaser showed off a lot of selfies which indicate that Samsung might excel in that department as well. Some leaks suggest also that, the Galaxy S9 might feature a 12MP Dual Pixel camera with OIS (f/1.5, f/2.4) with vertical dual camera setup.

Highlighted Features

Samsung has prepared itself to overpower some of Apple’s nifty features like Animoji with its own 3D emoji. Well, Samsung is rumored to offer somewhat same functionality as the iPhone X does.

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IMG: CNet

In addition to that, Samsung will offer a 5.8in QHD OLED ‘Infinity Display’ on the Galaxy S9 which will be somewhat similar to the predecessor Galaxy S8. Clones of both Galaxy S9 and the S9 Plus are pointing towards the new design language that Samsung is going to adopt.

Due to its glass back panel, Galaxy S9 for no doubt will be a fingerprint magnet. The device might feature a 3000mAh battery. As far as sensors are concerned Samsung would offer Iris scanner, fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer and a heart rate sensor. The device will run on Android version 8.0 oreo with Samsung’s own experience UI 9.0 on top of it.

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Do note, this piece on Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus is the combination of rumors and leaks. So, take this piece of information with a grain of salt. Samsung will unveil the new devices in MWC on 25th February.


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