Despite the fact that lead smartphones have clearly quit developing, the majority of them having 5 to 5.5-inch screens, there’s still a business opportunity for bigger devices, and Samsung is wanting to snatch some of it with its most recent phablet, the Galaxy A9.
Following in the strides of its forerunner, the 5.7-inch Galaxy A8, the A9 is a thin, exquisite and vast smartphone, with specs that are a hair or two weaker than those found in Samsung’s Galaxy S line of devices.
The Samsung Galaxy A9, which the organization dispatched in China on Wednesday, has a few vital enhancements.
Other than the 6-inch, 1080p AMOLED screen (which may not be a change for some), it likewise brandishes a tremendous (yet non-removable), 4,000mAh battery, which ought to ideally augment the phone’s battery life over the feared scarcely one-day mark we so frequently see in smartphones nowadays.
Different specs incorporate an octa-center Snapdragon 652 processor, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage (expandable by means of microSD cards up to 128GB in size), and a 13-megapixel camera on the back and a 8-megapixel selfie cam.
It runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop — a pattern we’re seeing a considerable measure nowadays, however Android 6 has been accessible since October. A unique mark scanner and support for Samsung Pay are incorporated also.
These treats are full into a glass and metal case that is only 0.29 inches thin, and despite the fact that that is a considerable amount fatter than the Galaxy A8’s 0.23-inch slim profile, it’s still really useful for such a substantial phone.
The phone will be accessible in China in the not so distant future; valuing and worldwide accessibility have not been declared.
The Galaxy A9 joins the as of late annoucned Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 (not to be mistaken for more seasoned models of the same name — Samsung brings up the distinction by putting a “2016” section beside their names), which are as of now accessible in China.
The 5.2-inch and 5.5-inch phones both component the same metal design and comparable specs, yet have much littler batteries — 2,900mAh and 3,300mAh, individually. Worldwide accessibility has not been declared, but rather the cost in China is 2,398 yuan ($370) for the A5 and 2,699 yuan ($417) for the A7.
Detailed Galaxy A9 Specifications and Features
Released date | December 2015 |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh |
Removable battery | No |
Colours | Pink, Gold, White |
SAR value | 0.00 |
Screen size | 6 inches |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
Processor | 1.8 GHz octa-core |
Processor make | Qualcomm Snpadragon 652 |
RAM | 3 GB |
Internal storage | 32 GB |
Expandable storage | Yes |
Expandable storage type | microSD Card |
Expandable storage upto | 128 GB |
Back camera | 13 megapixel |
Flash Light | Yes |
Front camera | 8 megapixel |
Operating System (OS) | Android 5.1.1 |
WiFi | Yes |
WiFi standards supported | NA |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.10 |
NFC | Yes |
Infrared | No |
Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
MHL Out | No |
HDMI | No |
Headphones | 3.5 mm |
FM | Yes |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Regular |
GSM/ CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | Regular |
GSM/ CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
Compass /Magnetometer | No |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | No |
Temperature sensor | No |