The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) was a mid-range Android smartphone with a 6.3-inch Infinity-O display, quad rear cameras, and a 3,800mAh battery. It was powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core processor and 6GB of RAM. It also featured a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, face unlock, and a USB-C port.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Price
At the time of it's release in 2018, November, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) was about 550 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)?
6.3 inches
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)?
3800 mAh
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device?
Resetting or factory restoring a Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device is useful if the device is experiencing performance issues or if you want to remove all data from the device before reselling it or donating it to charity. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device: Method 1: Using the Home button and Volume buttons 1. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until the Samsung logo appears. 2. Press and hold the Home button and the Volume up button simultaneously. 3. Release the buttons when the Samsung logo appears. 4. Use the Volume up button to navigate to the "Wipe data/factory reset" option. 5. Press the Home button to select the option. 6. Use the Volume up button to confirm the factory reset. 7. Wait for the device to restart and complete the reset process. Method 2: Using the Settings app 1. Open the Settings app on your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset". 3. Tap on "Factory data reset". 4. Enter your PIN or pattern when prompted. 5. Tap on "Continue" and wait for the device to restart and complete the reset process. Method 3: Using the Download mode 1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device to your PC using a USB cable. 2. Install the Samsung Odin software on your PC. 3. Open the Samsung Odin software and select your device model. 4. Click on the "Details" button to verify the connection between your device and your PC. 5. Click on the "PDA" button and select the stock firmware file for your device model. 6. Click on the "Start" button to begin the reset process. Note: Before resetting your Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) device, make sure to back up any important data to an external storage device or cloud storage service.
What is the RAM of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)?
6 GB
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2018, October |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2018, November |
Body
| Dimensions | 162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.3 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 512 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 64GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | |
Main Camera
| Quad | 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Single | 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm |
|---|---|
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| ANT+ Samsung Pay | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|
| Charging | 18W wired |
Misc
| Colors | Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink |
|---|---|
| Models | SM-A920F, SM-A9200, SM-A920N, SM-A920X |
| SAR | 0.27 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 550 EUR |
Tests
| Performance | AnTuTu: 140500 (v7) GeekBench: 5763 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
|---|---|
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.220 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 69dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 77dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 88h |
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