Samsung Galaxy Note9

Released 2018, August
201g, 8.8mm thickness
Android 8.1, up to Android 9.0; One UI
512GB storage, microSD card slot
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6.4"
1440x2960 pixels
12MP
2160p
8GB RAM
Exynos 9810 Octa
4000mAh
Li-Ion

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SM-N960F/DS

SM-N960U

SM-N9600/DS

SM-N960F/DS (Global); SM-N960U (USA); SM-N9600/DS (LATAM, Brazil, China)

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
		CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
	4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - Global
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2018, August
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2018, August

Body	Dimensions	161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	201 g (7.09 oz)
	Build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Stylus (Bluetooth integration)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	6.4 inches, 103.2 cm² (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~516 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		- HDR10 - Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
	Chipset	Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
	GPU	Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Main Camera	Dual	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
	Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec.

Selfie camera	Single	8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
	Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
	Video	1440p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- 32-bit/384kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Features	Sensors	Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
		- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - ANT+ - Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0) Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)

Misc	Colors	Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White
	Price	About 750 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 3377 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 3064 Basemark X: 41994
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.531 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 71dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 97h

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Samsung Galaxy Note9 - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
dN4
14 hours ago

Huawei doesn't have his own processor, only Implementation. Did you ever seen any custom core like Mongoose? of Kryo? No, Kirin is a Soc with custom CPU-GPU combination, not Like Exynos or Snapdragon.

Chee Khuan
vV5
22 Feb 2019

HUAWEI also has their own processor, called Kirin. And for the Kirin processor, if it is a midrange CPU, then HUAWEI also will give a up to date midrange GPU to it. For example, Kirin 710, it was released on September 2018. The GPU is Mali ...

James
nCa
22 Feb 2019

I voted against for infinity O display, not it is there. I hope the note series will notnend up like the s10 series.