Samsung Galaxy Note 9
- Screen: 6.4" Super AMOLED - 1440 x 2960
- SoC: Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
- Camera: 2 (12 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 4000 mAh
- OS: Android 10
- Weight: 201 grams (7.09 oz)
Review
Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.4 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | 514 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| Max rated brightness | 520 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.32% |
| Display features | - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 144.6% |
| PWM | 227 Hz |
| Response time | 8 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
Design and build
| Height | 161.9 mm (6.37 inches) |
| Width | 76.4 mm (3.01 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 inches) |
| Weight | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear |
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810 |
| Max clock | 2700 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture |
- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.9 GHz: Exynos M3 |
| Lithography process | 10 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-G72 MP18 |
| GPU shading units | 324 |
| GPU clock | 572 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~370.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| CPU | 135620 |
| GPU | 103023 |
| Memory | 87524 |
| UX | 108426 |
| Total score | 430905 |
| Max surface temperature | 48.7 °C |
| Stability | 95% |
| Graphics test | 13 FPS |
| Graphics score | 2333 |
| Web score | 5063 |
| Video editing | 5466 |
| Photo editing | 9362 |
| Data manipulation | 5812 |
| Writing score | 6149 |
Memory
| RAM size | 6, 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1794 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 128, 256, 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 8.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 10) |
| ROM | One UI 2.5 |
| OS size | 19 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 15 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes, Qi/PMA (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 35 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:40 hr |
| Web browsing | 09:13 hr |
| Watching video | 12:59 hr |
| Gaming | 04:40 hr |
| Standby | 93 hr |
Camera
| Matrix | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) |
| Lenses | 2 (12 MP + 12 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens |
- 12 MP
- Aperture: f/1.5 - 2.4 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Samsung SAK2L3 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
| Telephoto lens |
- 12 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 52 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.4" (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
| Camera features |
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode - RAW support |
| Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Note 9 from DxOMark |
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 25 mm |
| Pixel size | 1.22 microns |
| Sensor type | ISOCELL CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6" |
| Video resolution | 1440p at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features |
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 |
| USB features |
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC * | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM * | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support * | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes |
| LTE Cat * | 18 |
| 2G network | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G network | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| 4G network | LTE 700, LTE 2300, LTE 1900, LTE 900, LTE 1700, LTE 850, LTE 2600, LTE 1800, LTE 800, LTE 2100, LTE 2500 |
| 5G support | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Flagship |
| Announced | August 2018 |
| Release date | August 2018 |
| SAR (head) | 0.381 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | 1.509 W/kg |
| Sensors |
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
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Disclaimer!
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