Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) Chipset
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13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS Camera
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Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) Battery
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Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmal OS
Official Price
PKR 42,749
All Variants
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Network

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

Announced
2015, December. Released 2016, January
Status
Discontinued
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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 Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight)
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

Operating System
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
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Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
More
eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS

Features

Video
1080p@30fps
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Selfie Camera

Single
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
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Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
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Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+
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Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
4000 mAh
Charging
18W wired
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Misc

Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
Model
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)
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Tests

Test
Yes
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529
Basemark X: 15290
Camera
Photo / Video
Laoud Speaker
Voice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB
Battery Life
Endurance rating 103h

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Review

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Price in Pakistan

Samsung Mobiles always tries to delivers the most advanced and appealing smartphone into the market. Samsung Mobiles has taken a step further into the technology. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) coming in market by Samsung Mobiles. The Launch date Of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is 2015, December 31. Introducing necessary specification & features. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Price In Pakistan Is Rs. 42,749 while in USD it is $ 235. To find out more about specs and price let’s have a look below.

Connectivity & Networking

Discussing about network, Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) supports variety of networks for the users to enjoy at any location. With a simple switch, the users can go from one network to another depending on the strength of the network. The networks supported in Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) are GSM / HSPA / LTE The details are listed below:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) connectivity options are

  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
  • Gps - Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • microUSB 2.0

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Design

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) comes with numerous features which not only make its appearance appealing but also very adjustable. The phone has a dimension of 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in) with a weight of 200 g (7.05 oz) Comfortable to move around. Moreover the build of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame. It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) option through you can get accessibility to different networks. This Phone comes with popular color options by i.e. Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) sensors include Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass ,ANT+.

Display and Processor

This model has display size of 6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio), with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density) which is enough to show optimal display. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) display type is Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. The Operating System in this Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). The Chipset used in the smartphone is Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm), with CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53).

Memory

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) comes with the storage of 32GB

Camera

This phone offers 1 camera pack, Following is the list of resolution details of the main camera:
  •  13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
To enjoy shooting & capturing you have got the popular features like : LED flash, panorama, HDR, 1080p@30fps The selfie camera has the following resolution details and features:
  • 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
  • 1080p@30fps

Moreover At the End

Loudspeaker is installed in the phone so that you don’t need to plug in any external. The Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery; battery of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) model gives continuous usage to users.