Samsung Galaxy flagship smartphone Galaxy S9 series is set for official announcement at MWC 2018 event in Barcelona. Samsung has said that the Galaxy S9 smartphone will be the next generation Galaxy device with tagline The Camera. Reimagined. Samsung India has already let users to register their interest in the next Galaxy on their Samsung India Website. Flipkart has also presented a separate page 9OnFlipkart Store that shows Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ will likely arrive in India soon after the announcement.
The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are IP68 waterproof and dust proof. They have several inbuilt sensor like Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor and Pressure Sensor. It also comes with Stereo speakers, Ultra High Quality Audio Playback – PCM: Up to 32 bits; DSD: DSD64/128.
Samsung Galaxy S9 rumored specifications
Display
The phone sports a 5.8-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity display with 570ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection with a resolution of 2960 × 1440 pixels.
Platform
It is powered by Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630 GPU / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 9810 processor with Mali G72MP18 GPU and runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo).
Storage
The device comes 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB storage (UFS 2.1 that can be expanded using microSD card.
Camera
It has a 12MP primary rear camera with f/2.4-f/1.5 variable aperture, LED Flash, 480fps super slo-mo and 12MP secondary rear camera with f/2.4 aperture.
On the front side it has 8MP auto focus front-facing camera with wide-angle lens
Connectivity
The mobile supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 5 (LE up to 2Mbps), GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST with Single / Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
Battery and Dimensions
The mobile packs 3500mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Price and availability
The Galaxy S9 is expected come in Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Midnight Black and Coral Blue colors. The price will be announced at the MWC 2018.
Samsung Galaxy S9+ rumored specifications
Display
The phone sports a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity display with 529ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection with a resolution of 2960 × 1440 pixels.
Platform
It is powered by Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630 GPU / Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 9810 processor with Mali G72MP18 GPU and runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo).
Storage
The device comes 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage (UFS 2.1) that can also be expanded microSD card.
Camera
It has a 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.4-f/1.5 variable aperture, 480fps super slo-mo and 8MP auto focus front-facing camera with wide-angle lens
Connectivity
The mobile supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 5 (LE up to 2Mbps), GPS with GLONASS, USB 3.1, NFC, MST with Single / Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
Battery and Dimensions
The mobile packs 3000mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging.
Price and availability
The Galaxy S9+ is expected come in Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Midnight Black and Coral Blue colors. The price will be announced at the MWC 2018.
The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2018 will take place on February 25, 2018 in Barcelona at 6 p.m.CET (10:30 PM IST). You can also watch the live steam of event at the Samsung.com website and it’s YouTube Channel.
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