Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

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The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2016. It features a 6.0-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, 4GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and a 4000mAh battery. It also has a 16MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera.

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Price

At the time of it's release in 2016, January, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) was about 200 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

4000 mAh

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) device?

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is an older device, but it still has several options for resetting or factory restoring it. The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) are: 1. Using the hardware buttons: To reset your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) using the hardware buttons, follow these steps: * Turn off the device. * Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears. * Use the Volume Down button to navigate to "Wipe data/factory data reset". * Press the Power button to select. * Choose "Yes -- erase all user data and restore to default settings". * Wait for the device to reset. 2. Using a computer: You can also reset your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) using a computer. Here's how: * Connect your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) to your computer using a USB cable. * Install the Samsung Smart Switch software on your computer. * Launch the Smart Switch software and select "Backup and Restore". * Choose "Restore device from backup". * Select the backup file you want to use and follow the instructions on your computer. 3. Using the Samsung app: Samsung also has a built-in app that allows you to reset your device. To use this app, follow these steps: * Open the Samsung Smart Switch app on your device. * Tap "Backup and Restore". * Choose "Restore device from backup". * Select the backup file you want to use and follow the instructions on your device. It's important to note that factory restoring your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) will erase all your data and settings, so make sure to backup any important information before you begin the reset process. Additionally, be careful when performing a factory reset, as it may damage your device if not performed correctly.

What type of display does the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) have?

Super AMOLED

What is the maximum storage capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

128 GB


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2015, December. Released 2016, January
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in)
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OSAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 510

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Single13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video1080p@30fps

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio, RDS, recording
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging18W wired

Misc

ColorsPearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink
ModelsSM-A900F, SM-A9000
SAR1.19 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.18 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 200 EUR

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1529Basemark X: 15290
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.817 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 65dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 103h

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