Samsung Galaxy S9 plus review, advantages, disadvantages and specifications

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus supports Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), It has IP68 certified, It offers dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters & 30 minutes, It comes with a Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, It has a size of 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) that is very suitable in playing games, watching videos & browsing the internet.

Samsung Galaxy S9+ advantages

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~529 ppi density), It comes with a multitouch feature, It offers Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for screen protection, It supports HDR10 compliant, It contains 3D Touch (home button only) and it includes Always-on display.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus comes with a high pixel density, It brings a high resolution that makes the display very clear & bright, It has a front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, It comes with a Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by).

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has the latest operating system of Android 8.0 (Oreo), it has Exynos 9810 Octa – EMEA, It supports Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 845 – USA & China, It has a fast CPU, It offers Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) – EMEA, It includes Octa-core (4×2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4×1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) – USA & China and it has Mali-G72 MP18 – EMEA, Adreno 630 – USA & China.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus offers superb expandable memory via Card slot, microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) – dual SIM model only, It presents a high internal memory of 64/128/256 GB and it has 6 GB RAM that is very suitable in multitasking performance.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has a superb primary camera of Dual: 12 MP ( f/1.5-2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55″, 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF) + 12MP ( f/2.4, 52mm, 1/3.6″, 1 µm, AF), OIS, phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, LED flash, It has features such as geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video & 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama and it takes superb photos with high quality.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus supports 4k video recording, It presents video of 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec., It comes with a secondary camera of 8 MP (f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6″, 1.22 µm), autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR and it offers amazing selfies with high quality.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), It offers 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, It presents 4G bands LTE, Speed is HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, It has GPRS and it offers EDGE.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus was announced in February 2018, It was released in March 2018, The body dimensions are 158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in), It has a weight of 189 g (6.67 oz), It comes with Sound Alert types such as Vibration, MP3 & WAV ringtones.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has a loudspeaker, with stereo speakers, It supports a 3.5 mm jack, It provides you with 32-bit/384kHz audio, It comes with active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic, It brings Comms WLAN such as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct & hotspot.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus gives you Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, and aptX, It offers GPS, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, and GALILEO, It supports NFC feature, It comes with FM radio (USA & Canada only), and it supports USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has a rich number of superb sensors such as an Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate & SpO2, It comes with messaging methods such as SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail & IM.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus includes Browser HTML5, It supports Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), It comes with fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), It offers Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), It has ANT+ support, it presents Bixby natural language commands and dictation.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus includes MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player, It offers MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, It comes with a photo/video editor, It supports a document editor and it contains a non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery (13.48 Wh) that lasts for a long time.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus supports misc colours such as Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray & Lilac Purple, It offers lots of RAM & a large memory, It has a superb flash that enables you to take wonderful photos with high quality, it has a high building quality and it offers a high performance without any lags.

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus has a premium and impressive design, It offers a great front camera, It presents a wonderful rear camera, It offers lots RAM and a large memory, It includes connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, 3G, 4G and NFC.

Samsung Galaxy S9+ disadvantages

Samsung Galaxy S9 plus offers a heavyweight, It provides you with a non-removable battery, It does not have Infrared and it does not have a Temperature sensor.

Heba Soffar

Heba Soffar is a Telecommunication Engineer and the founder, editor, and content manager of Science Online, a leading educational and technology-focused platform dedicated to providing accurate, reliable, and easy-to-understand scientific information. With an academic background in Electrical and Telecommunications Engineering from Alexandria University, Heba combines technical expertise with advanced digital publishing skills to create high-quality content for a global audience. Over the years, she has developed extensive experience in scientific writing, search engine optimization (SEO), website management, content strategy, and digital publishing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific, medical, technological, and engineering concepts into engaging and accessible articles that help readers stay informed about the latest developments in science and technology.

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