Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro smartphone
BrandSamsung Galaxy
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SeriesGalaxy A series
ModelSM-A910x
(Last letter varies by carrier & international models)
Compatible networks2G, (UMTS/HSPA), 4G
First releasedMarch 30, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-03-30)
Availability by regionMay 2016-present
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A9 (2018)
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
TypeTouchscreen smartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions161.7 × 80.9 × 7.9 mm
Mass210 g
Operating systemOriginal: Android 6.0.1 "Marshmallow" With TouchWiz
Current: Android 8.0.0 "Oreo" With Samsung Experience 9.0
System-on-chip64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
CPUQuad-Core 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A72 + Quad-Core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 510
Memory4 GB RAM
Storage32 GB
Removable storageup to 256GB
Battery5000mAh (non-removable) with fast-charging
Display6.0" Super AMOLED FHD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4, 1080×1920px
Rear camera16 MP
Front camera16 MP
Connectivity802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot;
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP;
USB 2.0 via microUSB
Data inputs
References[1]

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) (stylized as SAMSUNG Galaxy A9 Pro6) is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was introduced in March 2016.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) runs Android 6.0 "Marshmallow". The difference between the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) and the Pro version is that the A9 (2016) has 3GB of RAM and a 4000mAh battery[2] while A9 Pro (2016) has 4 GB of RAM and a 5000mAh battery. Also, A9 Pro is equipped with a 16 MP rear camera while the A9 (2016) has a 13 MP rear camera.[1]

Specifications[1][3][4][5][6][edit]

Design[edit]

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has glass rear panel and aluminium frame. Both of the front glass and rear panel are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It measures 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.9 mm (Height x Width x Thickness) and weighs 210 grams. It was available with black, white and gold color options.

Hardware[edit]

The device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 with a octa-core processor with 28 nm fabrication process and 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 + 4x 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and Adreno 510 GPU. The device has 4 GB RAM, 32 GB eMMC 5.1 internal storage that can be expanded by microSDXC card slot, 16 MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture, 8 MP selfie camera with f/1.9 aperture, 6.0 inch Super AMOLED Full HD (1080x1920 pixels) display and 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery.

Camera[edit]

The device has a 16 MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture, 1/2.8" sensor size, autofocus (AF) and optical image stabilization (OIS). It has an 8 MP selfie camera with f/1.9 aperture. Both of the cameras support 1080p video recording at 30 fps.

Software[edit]

The device comes Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow preinstalled. It received Android 7.0 Nougat update in 2017.[7] It is upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo with Samsung Experience 9.0 user interface.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  2. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  3. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro launched in India 485 dollars".
  4. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro is launched in China".
  5. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro is spotted on GFXBench".
  6. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro is fully revealed by TENAA".
  7. ^ "Android Nougat update starts hitting Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro".
  8. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) gets Android Oreo update two months ahead of schedule".