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Features Of The Samsung Galaxy S9

What Type Of Display Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have?

The Galaxy S9 is equipped with a 5.8" Super AMOLED (16M colors) screen technology and spits out 1440 x 2960 pixels. It has retained its distinctive infinity curved edge to edge amazing screen. Coming from the higher spectrum of mobile devices, this phone has the best screen display out there in the market and is typical of Samsung premium phones. It has the same screen specs as it older version, the S8.

What Type Of Camera Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have?

The Galaxy S9's camera is a big upgrade from that of the S8's as they have rethought how they built it and placed in a number of improvements and powerful features. It has 12 MP with a variable aperture of f/1.5-f/2.4 and optical stabilization as its primary camera. It can record up to 4K videos and slow motion at a time freezing 960fps. Its secondary camera has an 8 MP with an aperture of f/1.7. Its older version, the S8 also has the 12 MP camera with f/1.7 aperture and has the same selfie camera specs.

How Much Storage Space Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have?

For storage, the S9 comes with 64/128/256 GB variants with 4 GB RAM and an expandable memory slot of up to 512 GB via microSD. While the S8 only comes in at 64 GB, 4 GB RAM but also supports microSD of up to 512 GB.

What Type Of Speakers Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have?

The S9 has dual stereo speakers with one front facing located at the earpiece and the other is bottom firing near the mouthpiece. It is equipped with the Dolby Atmos technology and it sounds crisp, loud and gives off a more three-dimensional sound effects. On the other hand, the S8 has a single mono speaker that fires from the bottom.

Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have Any Biometric Features?

The Galaxy S9 has triple sensors, the fingerprint reader, facial scanner and iris scanner. The fingerprint reader is located at the back and works well as expected. Samsung did an amazing job with its face and iris scanner as it now works at the same time for a more accurate and faster recognition. Unlike the S8's face and iris scanner which only works one at a time.

Which Processor Does The Samsung Galaxy S9 Have?

This device runs on Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 with 8 cores. It's fast, smooth and is well capable of handling multiple apps at the same time. The S8 uses the less powerful Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 but performance wise shows not much of a difference.

How Long Will The Samsung Galaxy S9 Battery Last?

The S9 uses the same 3,000 mAh battery the S8 has which is pretty decent for its size. It can hold conversations for up to 22:38 hours using 3G, 10:13 hours web browsing and video playback of up to 15:12 hours.

Is The Samsung Galaxy S9 Waterproof?

This phone is rated IP68, the same as the S8, which means it is dust- and water-resistant with depths of up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

With approximately 54 million subscribers, Sprint is the smallest of the four major wireless in the United States. Sprint’s history as a company can be traced back to 1899 when Darrin Mcduffey founded Brown Telephone Company. In 1992, the company rebranded as the Sprint Corporation, which it's known as today.

For a brief period of time between 2005 – 2013, Sprint was known as the Sprint Nextel Corporation after Sprint merged with Nextel, a wireless service operator that was completely shut down in 2013.

Sprint’s call performance has consistently been rated highly by RootMetrics, a group that scientifically gathers data about wireless performance. Through the past four test periods, Sprint has ranked #2 overall in call performance, just narrowly trailing Verizon.

Sprint has consistently outperformed Verizon, the United States’ most popular wireless carrier, by some metrics according to J.D. Power’s Wireless Satisfaction Survey. Sprint outperformed or performed as well as Verizon in Cost of Service and Performance & Reliability.

Sprint’s 4G LTE network reaches more than 200 million consumers, while their 3G network reaches more than 275 million. Sprint also leases out its coverage to Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile, Tello, TextNow, and a few other Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs).

Sprint is continuing to build out its wireless network to improve performance for its customers. In November 2017, CEO Marcelo Claure announced the company would begin spending more on their network after the Sprint – T-Mobile merger fell apart.

Fun Facts About Sprint

• Paul Maricelli, the “Can you hear me now?” guy, is now the spokesperson for Sprint.
• The origins of Sprint can be tracked back to 1899, when Brown Telephone company began delivering phone services to rural areas in Kansas.
• Sprint’s corporate headquarters is located in Overland Park, Kansas.
• Sprint has received national recognition for its eco-friendly efforts, ranking higher than any other wireless carrier in Newsweek's Green Rankings in 2011 and 2012.
• Sprint helped develop and release the first 4G network in the United States.