The main difference from precursors devices become advanced cameras, stereo speakers from AKG and much more powerful processors.
housing
Galaxy S9 and S9 + proved to be very similar to the previous flagship companies. And because of the slightly more stringent shape and less streamlined body fit them to compare it with Galaxy Note 8. Distinguish news immediately allows a fingerprint scanner, which is the delight of all fans of the brand moved under the camera, and dual Galaxy S9 + main camera.
Both models have the ends of aluminum 7000-series and glass rear panel. Protection against moisture and dust to IP68 standard is preserved.
screens
The screens are the same, it's Super AMOLED matrix with a diagonal of 5.8 inches for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and 6.2 inches for the Galaxy S9 +. The aspect ratio and the resolution is also not changed - 18.5: 9 and 2960 × 1440 pixels. Both displays are covered with glasses Gorilla Glass.
Filling
Best processor from Qualcomm's, Snapdragon 845 and it will get only the North American version of the device. In Europe appear modification Exynos 9810, remarkable LTE-built modem which supports speeds of up to 1.2 Gb / s.
System's memory Galaxy S9 of 4 GB while the Galaxy S9 + - 6 GB. The internal memory in the basic embodiments - 64 GB, and a top - 256 GB. Instead of a second can be installed microSD card SIM card.
Batteries are still the same - in the 3000 and 3500 mAh, respectively. It has accelerated wired and accelerated wireless charging. In the first case from 0 to 100% charge recovery takes 110 minutes and in the second - about 160 minutes.
main camera
Main camera both champions 12 Mn variable aperture of f / 1,5 to f / 2,4. In theory, the minimum value allows to obtain high-quality photos in the lack of light conditions, and the maximum ensures the best image in good light.
The new sensor design now allows to record videos with Super Slow rate of up to 960 frames per second. Remarkably, this movie can be set as wallpaper on the lock screen. All pictures in high quality without the limitations can be stored in Google Photos.
Also, the developers have taken care of shumopodavaleniya system that allows you to automatically take three of four frames of the series. Each quartet of images superimposed on each other, and the resulting image after three to one final compiled.
Galaxy S9 + Additional camera allows a double optical zoom and the background blur effect. This sensor, as well as at the core, provides optical stabilization. Also, we should mention the ability to record video in Ultra HD resolution at 60 frames per second.
Selfie camera and face recognition
The front camera smartphone 8 megapixel mastered selfimodzhi (AR Emoji) - this is the name Samsung response to Apple animodzi. This feature allows you to create your own sets of animated stickers, expressing different emotions. Of course, they can be shared with friends on social networks.
iris recognition system user learned to work together with algorithms for facial recognition. In theory this should provide greater accuracy and a quick release.
Sound
Fully confirmed the rumors about the appearance of the stereo speakers from AKG. With them the maximum volume increased by 40%, and the sound will become clearer, deeper, and more realistic, says the manufacturer. Complete AKG headphones and a standard audio port remains in place.
new DexPad
New DeX-station will turn into a kind of flagship PC when connected to the monitor and use the screens of smartphones as the touchpad and keyboard. With more accessible dock DeX, introduced last year, they are also compatible.
The maximum supported resolution external screens has grown up to 2K. The manufacturer also said that several dozen partner companies are adapting their applications to work with DeX. It concerns not only programs, but also games. For example, on a device will be initially available for Final Fantasy XV, which can be displayed on the PC monitor.
Availability
In Russia, the smartphone will go on sale March 16, but pre-order It can be issued now. the following prices:
- Samsung Galaxy S9 (64 GB) - 59 990 rubles;
- Samsung Galaxy S9 + (64 GB) - 66 990 rubles;
- Samsung Galaxy S9 + (256 GB) - 74 990 rubles.