Live in the moment with the tech giant’s newest innovation
Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia – October 11, 2018 – Samsung Electronics Ltd. today announced the
Galaxy A9, a smartphone built for those who love to explore, capture the moment,
and share it as they see it. The pioneering Galaxy A9 debuts the world’s first quad rear camera and
is packed with features designed to help you live each day to the fullest.
The Galaxy A9 is tailored for
those who know what they want, and go after it. Whether it’s capturing a
dare-devil selfie or that perfect panorama, the Galaxy A9 is the ultimate
companion for capturing and sharing everyday adventures, no matter where life
takes you.
“As a global leader in smartphone innovation, we understand the
demand for meaningful innovation in a fast-paced world driven by visual
communication,” said DJ Koh, President and CEO of IT & Mobile
Communications Division at Samsung Electronics. “Building on our legacy in
smartphone camera development we’re introducing next-generation technology
across our entire Galaxy portfolio to give more consumers the opportunity to
experience cutting-edge innovation. We’re excited to deliver on this promise
and debut world leading smartphone camera technology with the Galaxy A9.”
In an
exciting and connected world where moments and memories, from the everyday to
the once-in-a-lifetime, are captured and shared instantly, the smartphone has
become so much more than just a phone to consumers. That’s why the Galaxy A9’s
pioneering quad rear camera brings together Samsung’s best camera innovations,
to enable all consumers to achieve more, experience more and unlock more
possibilities every day.
The intelligent Quad rear Camera
The Galaxy A9 allows you to
capture dynamic and beautiful photos effortlessly. With four lenses, experience
even more ways to unleash your creativity and capture, create and share
stunning images.
·
Get
close without compromise with 2x Optical
Zoom for incredible and detailed close-up shots even from far away.
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Capture
the world in its fullest and without limit, with the Ultra Wide Lens, and shoot like a pro with the Scene
Optimizer. Thanks to AI Scene Recognition, your camera is now smarter, and
able to identify the subject and adjust settings accordingly for the best
photo, in an instant.
·
Express
your creativity with the Depth Lens, giving you the freedom to
manually manage the photos’ depth of field and focus on the subject for
stunning, professional looking images.
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Capture clear and bright images in
both bright and low light conditions with Galaxy A9’s
24MP Main Lens, for gorgeous photos at any time of the day.
Powerful new features for exceptional all-day
performance
The reliable 3,800mAh[1]
battery life on the Galaxy A9 lets you live without limits and enjoy
outstanding long-lasting performance. You can now capture everything,
without restriction, store more and delete less with the Galaxy A9’s 128GB
storage and up to 512GB of expandable memory.
Designed
to make life more convenient, the Galaxy A9 features Bixby[2]
and Samsung Health and you can take advantage of the many multi-tasking
benefits the Galaxy A9 offers, including App Pair.
First
Class Design
Building on Samsung’s heritage in first-class design, the Galaxy
A9 is styled in two unique colors: Caviar Black and Lemonade Blue with a sleek and ergonomic design that fits in one hand, with a 3D
Glass curved back for a high-quality comfortable feel.
The Galaxy A9 will be available in selected markets, including the
Philippines, beginning on December 1, 2018. It will be priced at P32,990.00.
For more information about the Galaxy A9, visit https://samsung.com/ph.
Samsung
Galaxy A9
Product Specifications
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Galaxy A9
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Display
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6.3” Full HD+ Super AMOLED, 1080x2220
*Screen measured diagonally as
a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners
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Camera
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Rear: quad camera
- Main Camera : 24MP AF, F1.7
- Telephoto : 2X optical zoom,
10MP AF, F2.4
- Ultra Wide : 120°, 8MP, F2.4
- Depth : 5MP, F2.2
Front:
24MP, F2.0
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Body
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162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm, 183g
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AP
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Octa Core (2.2GHz Quad +
1.8GHz Quad)
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Memory[3]
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6GB RAM, 128GB + MicroSD Slot (up to 512GB)
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Battery
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3,800mAh (typical)
*Typical
value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the
estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among
the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity
is 3,720 mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment,
usage patterns and other factors.
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OS
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Android 8.0 (Oreo)
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Network
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LTE-ready
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80
MIMO, Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT+, USB Type-C, NFC,
Location (GPS, Galileo*, Glonass, BeiDou*)
*Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be
limited.
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Sensor
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Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro
Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor
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Audio
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MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR,
AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
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Video
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MP4,M4V,3GP,3G2,WMV,ASF,AVI,FLV,MKV,WEBM
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*All
functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided
in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing,
components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are
subject to change without notice.
About
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung inspires the world and shapes the future with
transformative ideas and technologies. The company is redefining the worlds of
TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network
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[1]
Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is
the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among
the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity
is 3,720 mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment,
usage patterns and other factors.
[2]
Availability of Bixby services
may vary by market and Bixby voice only supports Bixby 1.0.
[3] Actual
storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software
