The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) features a tall
6.3-inch Super
AMOLED panel with 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution and an aspect ratio of 18.5:9. Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm
Snapdragon 660 chipset carrying an octa-core processor, mated to Adreno 512 GPU for handling the graphics. In the memory department, the smartphone offers multiple configurations with the top-end model packing up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB onboard storage. The device will also come with the option to expand the memory even further using a microSD card.
On the connectivity front, the options that tag along with the device include the Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.0 with LE, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, USB Type-C, and NFC. The smartphone also comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack. The sensors onboard include an accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, ambient light sensor, an RGB light sensor, and a proximity sensor. For biometric authentication, there is a fingerprint scanner mounted at the rear panel. Backing up the device and keeping it running is a 3800mAh capacity battery that comes with a fast charging option. As for software, the device ships with Android 8.0 (Oreo). In terms of dimensions, the device measures 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm and weighs in at 183 grams.
