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Samsung Galaxy S9+
Samsung Galaxy S9+
N. America · 6GB · 256GB · G965
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.0Camera
Connectivity score 7.7 Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.0
127 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S9+

Specs Samsung Galaxy S9+ prices Samsung Galaxy S9+
N. America · 6GB · 256GB · G965
Inches 6.2"
Resolution WQHD+
Usable surface 83% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9
Dimensions 73.8 mm
158.0 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 189 g
Micro SnapD. 845
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB
AnTuTu 335.465
v8
Battery 3500 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5
IMX345 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
Bands
OS Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Samsung
Aliases --

Release Date
Release date February 2018,
6 years ago
State On Sale
Market N. America

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy S9+
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Size
73.8 mm • 158.0 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 189 g
Usable surface 83 %
Materials Glass
Resistance IP68
Colors
Black

Red

Gray

Cyan

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 6.2"
Type Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9
Resolution WQHD+
1440 x 2960 px
Density 531 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • VR headset support
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
Is it comfortable?
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.0
Number of reviews
127 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
CPU 4x Kryo 385 2.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 385 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm
64 Bits Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 630 710MHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
335.465
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 68% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Iris scanner

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications
Cooling system Yes
Gaming buttons No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.8
Number of reviews
127 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX345 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5
ISO --
Pixel size 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size 1/2.55"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3H1
Type ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7
Pixel size 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size 1/3.6"
Others
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
100
Mobile
105
Photo
91
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.6
Quality of selfies
8.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.1
Number of reviews
127 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.190 W/Kg on head
0.640 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
Quality of the GPS
9.4
And the WiFi?
9.3
Number of reviews
127 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
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Type Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 44%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
127 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 46%
    Every six months
  • 35%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
127 reviews
Prices
From $ 900 --