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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)

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Released · Nov 15, 2018

6.3-inch · 2220x1080px

This device is also known as Samsung SM-A920F

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Availability
Officially announced	Oct 11, 2018

Design
Dimensions	6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm
Weight	6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Biometrics	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key; Back: Other
Colors	Caviar black, Lemonade blue, Bubblegum pink

Display
Size	6.3-inch, 80.51% screen-to-body
Type	Super AMOLED
Resolution	2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 392 PPI

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Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	1 (Excellent)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 260
GPU	Adreno 512
Memory	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS	Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery
Type	3800 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging	Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Camera
Rear	Quad camera
Main camera	24 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 0.9 μm
Second camera	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera	8 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.9" Pixel size: 1 μm
Fourth camera	5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash	LED
Video recording	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	24 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other	NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Radio	FM

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40, 41
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type	Nano SIM
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Oct 18, 2018 FCC ID value: A3LSMA920F
Measured SAR	Head: 0.24 W/kg Body: 0.84 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg Phablet: 3.95 W/kg

Alternative variants

Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

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