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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Released: 2015, December. Released 2016, JanuaryDiscontinued

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General

Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Released
2015, December. Released 2016, January
Status
Discontinued
Price
About 200 EUR
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
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-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.0 inches, 99.2 cm, 2, (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 510
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Single
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
18W wired

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

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
microUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

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

Other

SAR
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
Models
SM-A900F, SM-A9000
SAR EU
0.18 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight)
Announced
2015, December. Released 2016, January
Loudspeaker
Voice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1529Basemark X: 15290
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 103h

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is an Android device from Samsung, released in 2015. It combines the Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) and a 6.0-inch display, running Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop). This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

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