Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

COMPARE

Shortlist

Release Date: Oct 25, 2018 (Expected) Market status: Coming Soon About Samsung

1. Trusted Brand

2. Samsung is one of the most popular smartphone & consumer electronic brands in world. While it utilises multiple operating systems, this South Korean firm is known mainly for its Android-powered Galaxy series.

3. With service 2800+ service centres all over India, Samsung also has a 24x7 phone support and doorstep pickup-drop facility in some cities.

Official Website

Overview
Specs
competitors
Q&A

COMPARE

Shortlist

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Price, Launch Date

Expected Price:	Rs. 31,690
Release Date:	Oct 25, 2018 (Expected)
Variant:	4 GB RAM / 64 GB internal storage
Phone Status:	Upcoming phone

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star details

Buy For

Excellent performance
Superb cameras
Massive storage capacity

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Star, clearly is a premium smartphone which has the got all features in store. Right from the processing front to the storage it has all of them covered. Speaking of performance, it has a string processing front which inevitably provides a high-end performance. Apart from the performance, it has an excellent storage capacity. One of the major highlight of this device is the camera setup which can be in a single word as amazing. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A9 Star is a complete smartphone and if you are a Samsung fan, then this device should be a natural choice for you.

A perfect device

Display and Camera

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Star flaunts a 6.28-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1,080 x 2,220 pixels. The Super AMOLED display minimizes glares and improves brightness, which makes using the device in outdoors more convenient. The pixel density of 393 PPI provides clarity to the display. The camera facet of the device is equipped with a dual primary camera setup having 24MP and 16MP lenses assisted with features like LED flash and Autofocus. On the other hand, a 24MP front camera provides some stunning selfies. Also, it would not be wrong to state that to large extent it is a camera oriented device due to its amazing camera specification.

Configuration and Storage

As far as the performance goes, it is powered by two Kryo 260 quad-core processor with 1.8GHz and 2.2GHz clock speed respectively. The processors are built upon a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956 chipset. For multitasking needs are fulfilled by a 4GB RAM with quite an ease. The combination is further aided by an Adreno 512 GPU to answer all the graphical requirements. Speaking of the storage, the device is equipped with an internal storage capacity of 64GB along with the option of expanding the memory by 256GB. With such storage capacity, the user can be rest assured of the storage space.

Battery and Connectivity

Coming to the battery segment, it comes with a 3,700mAh Li-ion battery aided with quick charging facility. The battery backup of the device is quite good and the option of quick charging add to the battery prowess of the device. The standard connectivity option that are available in this device include- Wi-Fi, bluetooth and GPS.

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star price in india

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star price in India is expected to be Rs. 31,690. Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Expected to be launched on Oct 25, 2018. This is 4 GB RAM / 64 GB internal storage variant of Samsung which is expected to available in Black, White colour.

89%

No User Review Write a Review

Rs. 31,690 ( Expected Price )

Notify me when it's available

Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Performance ▾

Performance compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	79%
Average in group	71%
Best in this group	92%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Best Performance Phones in 26 - 38 K

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core) Snapdragon 660 4 GB RAM

Display ▾

Display compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	78%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	99%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Display in 26 - 38 K

6.28 inches (15.95 cm) 1080x2220 px, 393 PPI Super AMOLED

Camera ▾

Rear Camera compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	77%
Average in group	69%
Best in this group	93%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Best Rear Camera Phones in 26 - 38 K

16 MP + 24 MP Dual Primary Cameras LED Flash 24 MP Front Camera

Battery ▾

Battery compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	81%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	99%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Battery Life in 26 - 38 K

3700 mAh Fast Charging USB Type-C port

Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
64 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: + Nano (Hybrid)
Fingerprint sensor

Latest Updates

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star teased on Amazon India; launch imminent

The Galaxy A8 Star will be a mid-range offering with Snapdragon 660 SoC and 24MP front camera

Aug 21 2018 By Ashish Kumar

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star and A9 Star Lite with 18:9 displays up for pre-order in China (Update)

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Star and Galaxy A9 Star Lite come with full-HD+ Super AMOLED displays and Bixby voice assistant

Jun 08 2018 By Abhiman Biswas

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star and A9 Star Lite leaked posters confirm June 15th launch

The Galaxy A9 Star and Galaxy A9 Star Lite will likely go on sale in China starting June 15th

Jun 01 2018 By Abhiman Biswas

View More Stories

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Specifications

Compare specs to

General

Launch Date		October 25, 2018 (Expected)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy A9 Star
Operating System		Android v8.0 (Oreo)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Height

162.4 mm Compare Size

Width

77 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm

Very Good ▾

Thickness compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	7.6 mm
Average in group	7.9 mm
Best in this group	4.8 mm

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Slimmest Phones in 26 - 38 K

Weight

191 grams

Poor ▾

Weight compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	191 grams
Average in group	165 grams
Best in this group	107 grams

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Lightest Phones in 26 - 38 K

Colours

Black, White

Display

Very Good ▾

Display compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	78%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	99%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Display in 26 - 38 K

Screen Size

6.28 inches (15.95 cm)

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2220 pixels

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9

Bezel-less display

Pixel Density

393 ppi

Best in Class ▾

Pixel Density compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	393 ppi
Average in group	401 ppi
Best in this group	801 ppi

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Sharpest Screen in 26 - 38 K

Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.4 %

Performance

Very Good ▾

Performance compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	79%
Average in group	71%
Best in this group	92%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Best Performance Phones in 26 - 38 K

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956

Processor

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Good ▾

Processor compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Kryo 260 + Quad core, 1.8 GHz Kryo 260, Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 660
Average in group	Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625
Best in this group	Quad core, 2.8 GHz, Kryo 385 + Quad core, 1.8 GHz Kryo 385, Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Processor in 26 - 38 K

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 512

RAM

4 GB

Excellent ▾

RAM compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	4 GB
Average in group	4 GB
Best in this group	8 GB

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Highest RAM in 26 - 38 K

Storage

Best in Class ▾

Storage compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	99%
Average in group	99%
Best in this group	99%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Storage in 26 - 38 K

Internal Memory

64 GB

Best in Class ▾

Internal Memory compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	64 GB
Average in group	64 GB
Best in this group	256 GB

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Highest Internal Memory in 26 - 38 K

Expandable Memory

Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 49.1 GB

Camera

Very Good ▾

Rear Camera compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	77%
Average in group	69%
Best in this group	93%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Best Rear Camera Phones in 26 - 38 K

Main Camera

Resolution

16 MP + 24 MP Dual Primary Cameras

Very Good ▾

Main Camera compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	16 MP
Average in group	13 MP
Best in this group	24 MP

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Main Camera in 26 - 38 K

Autofocus

Physical Aperture

F1.7

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

24 MP Front Camera

Best in Class ▾

Front Camera compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	24 MP
Average in group	8 MP
Best in this group	25 MP

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Highest Front Camera Resolution in 26 - 38 K

Physical Aperture

F2.0

Battery

Very Good ▾

Battery compared to
26 - 38 K Phones All Phones

This Device	81%
Average in group	73%
Best in this group	99%

Group: 26 - 38 K Phones
Based on specs, benchmarks & expert ratings

See Phones with Best Battery Life in 26 - 38 K

Capacity		3700 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
Quick Charging		Fast

Network & Connectivity

Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 2600(band 7) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 2600(band 7) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v5.0
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging
USB Type-C		(Doesn`t support micro-USB)

Multimedia

Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm
Audio Features		Dolby Atmos

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Rear
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Applications		Bixby, Samsung Pay

Disclaimer: The price & specs shown may be different from actual. Please confirm on the retailer site before purchasing. Error? Report to us

Photo Albums View Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Images

Design (4)

Competitors for Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

89%

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

Upcoming

Rs. 31,690

(Expected)

Notify Me

X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all Samsung Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
87%

Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus

Available

Rs. 21,990

Buy From Shop.samsung
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
Faster processor:
Octa core 1.8 GHz vs Quad core 2.2 GHz
Higher pixel density:
411 ppi vs 393 ppi

Smaller screen :
6 inches vs 6.28 inches
Lower battery capacity:
3500 mAH vs 3700 mAH
More thickness:
7.9 mm vs 7.6 mm

Common Features
- OS: Android
- RAM: 4 GB
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- Weight: 191 grams
- 838 people viewed together
- 2077 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus
X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all Samsung Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
85%

Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018

Available

Rs. 27,990

Buy From Shop.samsung
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
More RAM:
6 GB vs 4 GB
Higher pixel density:
411 ppi vs 393 ppi

Smaller screen :
6 inches vs 6.28 inches
Slower processor:
Dual core 2.2 GHz vs Quad core 2.2 GHz
Lower battery capacity:
3500 mAH vs 3700 mAH
Lower secondary camera resolution:
16 MP vs 24 MP
More thickness:
8.3 mm vs 7.6 mm

Common Features
- OS: Android
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- NFC: Yes
- Weight: 191 grams
- 947 people viewed together
- 2511 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018
X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all Samsung Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
87%

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite

Upcoming

Rs. 21,090

(Expected)

Notify Me
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
Faster processor:
Octa core 1.8 GHz vs Quad core 2.2 GHz
Higher pixel density:
411 ppi vs 393 ppi

Smaller screen :
6 inches vs 6.28 inches
Lower battery capacity:
3500 mAH vs 3700 mAH
More thickness:
7.9 mm vs 7.6 mm

Common Features
- OS: Android
- RAM: 4 GB
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- NFC: Yes
- Weight: 191 grams
- 1510 people viewed together
- 1444 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all OnePlus Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
96%

OnePlus 6

Available

Rs. 34,999

Buy From Amazon
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
Faster processor:
Quad core 2.8 GHz vs Quad core 2.2 GHz
More RAM:
6 GB vs 4 GB
Higher pixel density:
402 ppi vs 393 ppi
Lesser weight:
177 grams vs 191 grams

Lower battery capacity:
3300 mAH vs 3700 mAH
Lower secondary camera resolution:
16 MP vs 24 MP
More thickness:
7.7 mm vs 7.6 mm

Common Features
- OS: Android
- Screen size: 6.28 inches
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- NFC: Yes
- 334 people viewed together
- 1127 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

OnePlus 6
X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all Samsung Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
85%

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018

Available

Rs. 17,990

Buy From Shop.samsung
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
Faster processor:
Octa core 1.8 GHz vs Quad core 2.2 GHz

Smaller screen :
6 inches vs 6.28 inches
Lower battery capacity:
3500 mAH vs 3700 mAH
Lower pixel density:
274 ppi vs 393 ppi
Lower secondary camera resolution:
16 MP vs 24 MP
More thickness:
8.2 mm vs 7.6 mm

Common Features
- OS: Android
- RAM: 4 GB
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- Weight: 191 grams
- 564 people viewed together
- 938 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018
X
- I don't want to see this
- Hide all Samsung Phones
- Hide all Android Phones
89%

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star

Available

Rs. 34,990

Buy From Shop.samsung
THIS COMPETITOR HAS
Larger screen:
6.3 inches vs 6.28 inches
More RAM:
6 GB vs 4 GB
More expandable memory:
400 GB vs 256 GB
Lesser thickness:
7.5 mm vs 7.6 mm
Lesser weight:
188 grams vs 191 grams

Lower pixel density:
392 ppi vs 393 ppi

Common Features
- OS: Android
- Processor: Quad core 2.2 GHz
- Primary camera: 16 MP
- Battery capacity: 3700 mAH
- SIM card slots: 2
- Internal Memory: 64 GB
- NFC: Yes
- 309 people viewed together
- 666 people compared together
... show more
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

vs

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star

Questions and Answers

Ask a Question

Does Samsung Galaxy A9 Star support 5G?

G

Answered by Gayatri Shah | 22 days ago

Loading...

G

Gayatri Shah

Receivedlikes

5G technology is entirely new and still in testing face among telecom companies, device manufacturing companies, and software companies. Though rules of the 5G have been finalized, prototypes have yet not been finalized and phones in today's market will not be compatible with the 5G Technology.
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star does not support 5G and will not be compatible with it.

read more

0 | 0 | Spam? + Add Answer

Submit Answer

0 Comment(s)

Post
Does Samsung Galaxy A9 Star have an inbuilt FM Radio?

H

Answered by Harita Balasubramanium | 1 months ago

Loading...

H

Harita Balasubramanium

Receivedlikes

Yes, Samsung Galaxy A9 Star have inbuilt FM Radio.
You can see detailed specs here: Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

read more

0 | 0 | Spam? + Add Answer

Submit Answer

0 Comment(s)

Post
Is there a dedicated SD card slot in Samsung galaxy A9 Star?

P

Answered by Paramhansa Veena | 28 days ago

Loading...

P

Paramhansa Veena

Receivedlikes

Yes, there is a dedicated SD card slot in the Samsung Galaxy A9 Star. You can use an SD card and 2 SIM cards simultaneously.

You can find the specs here: Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

read more

0 | 0 | Spam? + Add Answer

Submit Answer

0 Comment(s)

Post
When willSamsung Galaxy A9 Star series launch in India?

H

Answered by Harish Yadav | 1 months ago

Loading...

H

Harish Yadav

Receivedlikes

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star is expected to launch on 25th October 2018.
You can see detailed specs here: Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

read more

0 | 0 | Spam? + Add Answer

Submit Answer

0 Comment(s)

Post
Which Phone is better between Samsung Galaxy A8 Star and OnePlus 6 and Samsung Galaxy A9 Star?

Answered by 5b81e53055736b3c | 1 months ago

Loading...

5b81e53055736b3c

Receivedlikes

if u want latest snapdragon 845 u have to for one plus but if u want camera and the goodest amoled display u can go for A8 star

read more

0 | 0 | Spam? + Add Answer

Submit Answer

0 Comment(s)

Post

View all FAQs about Samsung Galaxy A9 Star