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Description
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is the world's first quad-camera smartphone. The main camera has a 24-megapixel sensor, the second one is telephoto with a 10-megapixel sensor, the third one is ultra-wide and has an 8-megapixel sensor and the last one is a depth camera. Other hardware includes Snapdragon 660 SOC, 6 GB RAM, 128 gigs of storage and 3800 mAh battery. The phone runs Android 8.0 Oreo.
This device is also known as Samsung SM-A920F
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Size: | 6.3 inches |
Resolution: | 2220 x 1080 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio, 392 PPI |
Technology: | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body: | 80.51 % |
Features: | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
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System chip: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm) |
Processor: | Octa-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit |
GPU: | Adreno 512 |
RAM: | 6GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage: | 128GB, available to use: 108.9 GB |
Storage expansion: | microSDXC up to 512 GB |
Device type: | Smartphone |
OS: | Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), Samsung One UI Screenshots |
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Capacity: | 3800 mAh |
Type: | Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable |
Charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging |
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Rear: | Quad camera Camera samples |
Main camera: | 24 MP (PDAF) |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 0.9 μm |
Second camera: | 10 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus) |
Specifications: | Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 52 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.9"; Pixel size: 1 μm |
Third camera: | 8 MP (Ultra-wide) |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 12 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Fourth camera: | 5 MP (Depth information) |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 24 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Video recording: | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) |
Features: | Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
Front: | 24 MP |
Video capture: | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
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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 |
Cellular |
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LTE (FDD): | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) |
LTE (TDD): | Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
UMTS: | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed: | LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS |
SIM type: | Nano SIM |
Multimedia |
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Headphones: | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers: | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features: | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring: | Wireless screen share |
Radio: | FM |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth: | 5.0 |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB: | Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0 |
Features: | Charging, Mass storage device |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other: | NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Regulatory Approval |
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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 |
Buyers information |
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In The Box: | Charger, USB cable, Headphones, SIM removal tool, Documentation |
Availability |
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Officially announced: | Oct 11, 2018 |
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Alternative variants
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
Dual SIM
Differences from the main variant: | |
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Dual SIM: | Yes |
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