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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Samsung • 2016, January

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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Samsung smartphone

Key Specifications

  • Display: 6.0 inches screen for immersive viewing experience
  • Camera: 13 MP camera system for high-quality photography
  • Performance: 3 RAM for smooth multitasking
  • Storage: 32GB storage, microSDXC internal storage for apps and media
  • Battery: 4000 mAh battery for all-day usage
13
1080p
3GB RAM
Snapdragon 652
4000mAh
18W

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced December 2015
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 510

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM

Selfie Camera

Single 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Main Camera

Single 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Video 1080p@30fps
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Sound

Loud Speaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Blutooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+

MISC

Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
Models SM-A900F, SM-A9000
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.18 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)

Test

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529, Basemark X: 15290
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight)
Loud Speaker Voice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB
Battery Endurance rating 103h
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FAQs

This device doesn't have an official waterproof rating.

No, this device doesn't support 5G networks in USA.

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) comes with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) out of the box.

No, this device doesn't support wireless charging.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) features a 4000 mAh battery capacity. It supports 18W charging for faster power replenishment.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) comes with a 13 MP main camera. It features LED flash, panorama, HDR for enhanced photography capabilities. For video recording, it supports 1080p@30fps.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) features a 6.0 display. With 1080 x 1920 resolution for crisp and clear visuals. The Super AMOLED technology ensures vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is equipped with 3 RAM for smooth multitasking and performance. Combined with the Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) processor, it delivers excellent performance for daily tasks and gaming.

About Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) by Samsung was released in 2016, January and represents a significant addition to the smartphone market. Featuring a 6.0 inches display, a 13 MP camera system, 3 of RAM, and 32GB storage, microSDXC of storage, and a 4000 mAh battery, this device offers a compelling combination of features for modern smartphone users.

Powered by the Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) processor, the device is equipped with a 4000 mAh battery that supports 18W charging. This combination ensures reliable performance and extended battery life for daily use.

The camera system on the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is designed to capture high-quality photos and videos. The main camera features LED flash, panorama, HDR while the front-facing camera offers 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) for excellent selfies and video calls. Whether you're capturing everyday moments or professional content, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) delivers impressive results.

Expert Analysis

Our team of mobile technology experts has analyzed the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) specifications to help you understand how this device compares to other smartphones in its category. This comprehensive guide provides detailed insights into the phone's capabilities, performance potential, and suitability for different use cases.

Key Highlights

  • Display: 6.0 inches screen for immersive viewing experience
  • Camera: 13 MP camera system for high-quality photography
  • Performance: 3 RAM for smooth multitasking
  • Storage: 32GB storage, microSDXC internal storage for apps and media
  • Battery: 4000 mAh battery for all-day usage

Who Should Consider This Phone?

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is ideal for users who prioritize and reliable battery life. Whether you're a casual user, content creator, or business professional, this device offers the features you need for modern smartphone usage.

Why Choose Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)?

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) stands out in the competitive smartphone market with its impressive 6.0 display, advanced 13 camera system, and powerful Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) processor. This combination makes it an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable, feature-rich smartphone.

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