The Samsung Galaxy S9 phone has a 5.8-inch (2960x1440) Super AMOLED screen, a 12MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3000 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 845 with 4 GB of RAM.
Weight
163 g
Launched in
2018-02-25
Storage (GB)
128, 256, 64
Samsung Galaxy S9 Review
Score: 10/10
| Product | Galaxy S9 |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Display Diagonal (inches) | 5.8" (14.7cm) |
| Megapixel Count | 12 Megapixel |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3000 mAh |
| Processor/Soc Name | Snapdragon 845 |
| RAM Options | 4 GB, |
| Dimensions (3D) | 147.7x68.7x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches) |
| Weight (g) | 163 g (5.7oz) |
| Rugedness Certifications | IP6x, IPx8 |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Grey, Violet |
| Status | Released |
| Price (Market) | $715 |
| Announced On | 2018-02-25 |
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Gallery: Samsung Galaxy S9: Hands-On
| Display | |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal (inches) | 5.8" (14.7cm) |
| Display/Body Ratio | 84.1% |
| Display Resolution | 2960x1440 (4,262,400) |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 568 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Features | Multitouch, Tweakable Resolution |
| Display Color Bits | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Camera 0 | |
| Name | Rear Camera |
| Megapixel Count | 12 Megapixel |
| Aperture F-Stop | f/1.5 |
| Sensor Pixel Size | 1.4 µm |
| Autofocus Features | Phase Detection, Contrast, Dual-Pixel Phase Detection |
| Camera Hardware Features | Autofocus, OIS, Flash, Dual LED Flash, HDR Photo |
| Camera Software Features | Bokeh, Dual-Shot, Continuous shooting |
| Video Resolutions | 1080p/60fps, 2160p/30fps, 720p/120fps |
| Max. Photo Resolution | 4032x3024 (12,192,768) |
| Camera 1 | |
| Name | Front Camera |
| Megapixel Count | 8 Megapixel |
| Aperture F-Stop | f/1.7 |
| Sensor Pixel Size | 1.22 µm |
| Autofocus Features | Fixed Focus |
| Video Resolutions | 1080p/30fps, 1440p/30fps, 720p/30fps |
| Camera 2 |
| Camera 3 |
| Camera 4 |
| Battery | |
| Name | Main Battery |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3000 mAh |
| Battery Features | Fast Charge, Wireless Charging Integrated |
| Computing | |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm |
| Processor/Soc Name | Snapdragon 845 |
| Processor # Cores | 8 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 2.8 GHz |
| RAM Options | 4 GB, |
| Internal Storage Options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 64 GB, |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 400 GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 8.0 |
| Communications | |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps |
| Modem Features | GPRS, EDGE, LTE |
| WiFi Speed | a, ac, b, g, n |
| WiFi Features | MU-MIMO, MIMO, Hotspot, Dual-band, WiFi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | A2DP, BT LE, BT EDR |
| NFC Features | NFC Supported |
| Connector Type | USB Type C |
| Connector Features | USB 3.1, USB OTG, USB OTG |
| Sim Card 0 | |
| Name | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM |
| Sim Card 1 |
| Multimedia | |
| Multimedia Features | Daydream VR |
| Audio Alerts | MP3, VIBRATION, WAV |
| Speaker channels | Stereo |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm Port, Phone Noise Cancellation |
| Audio Formats | 3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, M4A, MID, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, WAV, WMA, XMF |
| Video Formats | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM, WMV |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gesture, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Gyroscope, Heart Rate, Light, Proximity |
Samsung Galaxy S9 Specs & Speed Benchmarks
System Speed
Overall performance tests that stress every part of the system. They provide a high-level idea, but aren't as precise as specific tests shown below.
Basemark OS II 2.0, Higher is better
CPU Speed
These tests are designed to stress the CPU components of the processor
Geekbench 4 Single, Higher is better
Geekbench 4 Multi, Higher is better
Gaming Speed
The GPU, or graphics processor is put to the test with this Gaming-oriented benchmarks
3DMark Slingshot 3.1, Higher is better
3DMark Unlimited Icestorm, Higher is better
GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.), Higher is better
GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.), Higher is better
GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.), Higher is better
Battery Capacity/Performance
Quantitative data about the battery
Battery Capacity (mAh), Higher is better
Performance/Price (Value)
Some of the same tests as above, but shown as a relation to the price. This shows what performance you get for each additional dollar spent. The higher the score, and the more value you get for your money