Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

Platform

GPU
Adreno 512
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Memory

 
eMMC 5.1
 
Internal
64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
Single
24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Display

Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Size
6.3 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED

Body

SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight
183 g (6.46 oz)
Dimensions
162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)

Battery

Charging
Fast charging 18W
Type
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

 
ANT+
Samsung Pay
 
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Tests

Battery life
Audio quality
Loudspeaker
Camera
Display
Performance
AnTuTu: 140500 (v7)
GeekBench: 5763 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 8.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Misc

Price
About 550 EUR
SAR EU
0.35 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    
SAR
0.27 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)    
Models
SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N
Colors
Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink

Comms

USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Radio
FM radio
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2018, November
Announced
2018, October

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
 
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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