The Samsung Galaxy S9 is here. The star terminal with which the South Korean brand seeks to reach the iPhone reaches the market for Ksh.105,531 in the case of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Ksh.117,961 in the case of the Samsung Galaxy S9 plus that will start selling from March 16 according to the information published on its website.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. presents the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 +, smartphones that reinvent the way of communicating, sharing and experiencing the world.
Prepared for a new era in which users communicate and express with more and more images, videos and emojis, the Galaxy S9 and S9 + embody innovation with Samsung’s advanced camera.
Redesigned with the new Dual Aperture lens, it makes possible to camera for low light conditions, with capacity for Super Slow-motion video recording and with customized Emojis AR.
With the Galaxy S9 and S9 + users will not miss any experience and the event becomes extraordinary.
The Galaxy S9 and S9 + offer the best entertainment experience thanks to its powerful stereo speakers calibrated by AKG, the immersive sound provided by Dolby Atmos technology and a refined Infinite Screen from end to end, an element of identity in the design language of Samsung
In addition, the Galaxy S9 and S9 + come with the new SmartThings application, which unifies Samsung’s services to offer an unbeatable experience.
The camera, reimagined
Nowadays cameras do more than photos: they connect people and communicate.
The public demands that the camera of their smartphone have the latest technology, that allows them to express themselves with the best image and that they have tools that allow them to tell their own story for themselves.
The cameras of the Galaxy S9 and S9 + are made for these people, with a Super Speed Dual Pixel sensor with dedicated processor and memory and ability to combine up to 12 shots in a single image, to produce high quality photographs. T
hese are some of the functions incorporated in the cameras of the Galaxy S9 and S9 +:
Entertainment
Smartphones are often the preferred choice for entertainment, which is why Samsung has created a device that offers a premium sound experience with stereo speakers calibrated by AKG.
Whether the user is watching his favorite movie or listening to the last album of his favorite artist, the sounds are clear, clear and rich.
The Galaxy S9 and S9 + also supports Dolby Atmos, producing a 360-degree surround sound effect.
A device for the connected lifestyle
The Galaxy S9 and S9 + are the first smartphones compatible with the new SmartTing application, a feature that makes them the central hub from which to manage all aspects related to the connected lifestyle, both at home and in the office in movement.
The SmartThings application is released together with the Galaxy S9 and S9 + and will interconnect other devices, both Samsung and third parties.
Features
Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S9
- Operating System : Android 8 (Oreo)
- Display : 5.8 inches Quad HD + Curved Super AMOLED, 18.5: 9 9.10 (529ppi)
- Measurements : 147.7 mm x 68.7 mm x 8.5 mm, 163 g, IP6811
- Camera: Rear : Super Speed Dual Pixel 12 megapixels, AF sensor with OIS (f1,5 / f2,4)
- Front: 8 megapixels AF (f1.7)
- Processor : 10 nm, 64 bits, Octa-core (2.7 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad) and 10 nm, 64 bits, Octa-core (2.8 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad).
- Memory: 4 GB RAM 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB + Micro SD slot (up to 400 GB).
- SIM card : Single SIM: Nano SIM. Dual SIM (hybrid SIM): Nano SIM + Nano SIM or MicroSD.
- Battery: 3,000 mAh. Fast cable loading compatible with QC 2.0. Wireless fast charging compatible with WPC and PMA.
- Network : Enhanced 4X4 MIMO / CA, LAA, LTE Cat.18.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac (2.4 / 5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM, Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT +, USB type-C, NFC, location ( GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou).
- Payments: NFC.
- Sensors : Iris sensor, pressure sensor, accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, HR sensor, proximity sensor, RGB light sensor.
- Authentication : Type of block: pattern, PIN, password. Biometric blocking type: iris scanner, fingerprint scanner, facial recognition, Intelligent Scan: multimodal biometric authentication with iris scanning and face recognition.
- Audio : Stereo speakers calibrated by AKG, surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology, playback of audio formats: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF , IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF.
- Video: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus:
- Operating System : Android 8 (Oreo).
- Display : 6.2 inches Quad HD + Curved Super AMOLED, 18.5: 9 (570ppi)
- Measurements : 158.1mm x 73.8mm x 8.5mm, 189g, IP68.
- Camera : Rear: Double chamber with double OIS. Wide angle: Super Speed Dual Pixel 12 megapixels, AF sensor (f1,5 / f2,4). Telephoto lens: 12 megapixels, AF sensor (f2,4). Front: 8 megapixels AF (f1.7)
- Processor : 10 nm, 64 bits, Octa-core (2.7 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad). 10 nm, 64 bits, Octa-core (2.8 GHz Quad + 1.7 GHz Quad).
- Memory : 6 GB RAM. 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB + Micro SD slot (up to 400 GB).
- SIM card: Single SIM: Nano SIM. Dual SIM (hybrid SIM): Nano SIM + Nano SIM or MicroSD.
- Battery : 3,500 mAh. Fast cable loading compatible with QC 2.0. Wireless fast charging compatible with WPC and PMA.
- Network : Enhanced 4X4 MIMO / CA, LAA, LTE Cat.18.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac (2.4 / 5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM, Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT +, USB type-C, NFC, location ( GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou).
- Payments: NFC
- Sensors : Iris sensor, pressure sensor, accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, HR sensor, proximity sensor, RGB light sensor.
- Authentication: Type of block: pattern, PIN, password. Type of biometric lock: iris scanner, fingerprint scanner, facial recognition, Intelligent Scan: biometric multimodal authentication with iris scanning and facial recognition.
- Audio : Stereo speakers calibrated by AKG, surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology, playback of audio formats: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF , IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF.
- Video : MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM.