Welcome the Gen Z Smartphones: SAMSUNG S9 & S9+

After much anticipation and await, the next generation smartphones are finally here. On 11 March 2018, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. introduced the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, the smartphones that re-imagine the way we communicate, share and experience the world.

As stated by the Maker, DJ Koh, president and Head of IT & Mobile Communications Division, Samsung Electronics, himself, "The way we use our smartphones has changed as communication and self-expression has evolved,”  “With the Galaxy S9 and S9+, we have re-imagined the smartphone camera. Not only does the Galaxy S9 and S9+ enable consumers to shoot the best photos and videos anywhere, it’s a smartphone that’s designed to help them connect to others and express themselves in a way that’s unique and personal to them.”

Samsung seems to outdo itself every time. Offering some of the best Range of smartphones and gadgets, its products never fail to enhance and modify the lifestyle of millions around the globe, making them up-to-date with the evolving technological advancements of the current generation.

And this time has been no different. The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ have arrived in style and are making waves all across the globe with its latest features.

SLEEK DESIGN AND INFINITY DISPLAY

*  See more. Hold less. This is the vision that Samsung had for S9, S9+. Its sleek and stunning design enables you to Open up your view with a grand edge-to-edge display that fits comfortably in the hand. The Samsung S9 is a 5.8-inch Quad HD + Curved Super AMOLED  smartphone while the S9+ is a 6.2-inch Quad HD + Curved Super AMOLED smartphone.

*  It also curves over the sides for a sight that seems boundless with minimal visual distractions and Its Immersive viewing ensures that you embrace the big screen experience.The 18.5:9 display ratio gives you a cinematic view, While the stereo speakers tuned by AKG and enhanced with Dolby Atmos offer pure, surround sound.

*  The screen and the bezel blend together to form a seamless design. Meanwhile, the iris scanner is hidden away within the upper bezel to highlight the Infinity Display.  The fingerprint sensor is ergonomically placed to let you unlock with one easy move. 

CAMERA RE-IMAGINED

Today's Cameras are not just for clicking pictures, its to share, convey and cherish moments of experiences and emotions of life. Samsung enables you to do just that with their new range of smartphones.

*  Dual Aperture - The camera that takes beautiful photos in different kinds of light, the category-defining Dual Aperture adapts to bright light and super low light automatically, like the human eye. With the F1.5 aperture mode and multi-frame noise reduction, the rear camera ensures the photos you take in the dark come out clear and bright, no fine-tuning required. Hence enabling us to flex our artistic sides, toggling the aperture to create a mood.

*  Super Slow-mo - These Phones Make everyday moments epic with dynamic, slow-motion video that captures 960 frames per second. The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ also offer automatic Motion Detection, an intelligent feature detecting movements in the frame and automatically recording the captures and also adding various background music.

*  AR Emoji - Augmented Reality or AR emoji are animated graphics that looks, sounds and acts just like the users. AR Emoji uses a data-based machine learning algorithm, which analyzes a 2D image of the user and maps out more than 100 facial features to create a 3D model that reflects and imitates expressions, like winks and nods, for true personalization. These Emojis use standard AGIF file format, allowing users to share their emojis across most third-party messaging platforms. 

*  Bixby - Bixby, integrated into the camera, uses augmented reality and deep learning technologies to provide helpful information about a user’s surroundings. With real-time object detection and recognition, Bixby instantly generates information directly on top of the image that the camera is pointing at. Users can now translate foreign languages, currency conversions, translations and measure calorie counts real time all in one capture.

ADVANCED HARDWARE 

*  Both S9 and S9+ have a 64-bit Octa-Core Processor and are made of Android 8 OREO as the Operating System. While S9 has a 4GB Ram along with 64GB and micro SD slot up to 400 GB, S9+ has a 6GB Ram along with 64GB, micro SD slot upt0 400 GB. 

*  The Battery remains the same as its predecessors 3000mAh and 3500mAh respectively. It comes equipped with Fast Wired Charging compatible with QC 2.0 and a Fast Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA.

*  Iris sensor, Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Geomagnetic sensor and Authentication Lock type advancements like Biometric iris scanner, fingerprint scanner, face recognition are some of its inbuilt features. Stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos-enabled surround sound ensure high-class sound systems. The Blue tooth remains the same as S8, that is, v5.0.

*  The smartphones are inbuilt with IP68 Rating ensuring that the phones are dust and water resistant allowing you to use your phones in any weather and any environment.

PRICE AND AVAILABILITY

*   The Galaxy S9 has been priced at Rs 57,900 and Rs 65,900 for the 64GB and 256GB respectively, and the Galaxy S9+ will be available at Rs 64,900 for the 64GB variant and Rs 72,900 for the 256GB variant. Samsung has tied up with Airtel and Reliance Jio to offer 2.5x faster data speeds on their respective 4G LTE network.

*  The phones were made available from March 16, in Lilac Purple, Coral Blue, and Midnight Black. They are now available at all leading retail stores like Croma, Samsung showrooms, Online portals like Amazon, Flipkart, Ebay etc.

Samsung has always been a company analogous to Android smartphones. If you are an ardent Android User and want easier usability, faster data access, high definition camera clicks along with a sleek, stylish and a modern design in your smartphones, then its high time you update yourself with the latest Samsung S9 or S9+. Some Amazing Camera Captures sounds from Dolby Atmos, AR Emojis, and additional features will definitely make your smartphone experience a unique one!