New Samsung Galaxy Note 9 leaks have good news and bad news, and we’re likely in for an updated smartphone with a larger screen and handy S Pen, but one without an in-screen fingerprint sensor, sadly.

Update: Samsung has confirmed that Bixby 2.0 is coming to the Note 9, while new rumors suggest an late July launch and early August release date, one month sooner than expected. We’re seeing how an in-screen fingerprint sensor could work, with no guarantees it’ll make it into the final design. It’s the biggest mystery in phones right now.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 mobile features a 6.0″ (15.24 cm) display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2048 pixels and runs on Android v7.1.1 (Nougat) operating system. The device is powered by Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) processor paired with 6 GB of RAM. As far as the battery is concerned it has 3500 mAh. Over that, as far as the rear camera is concerned this mobile has a 16 MP camera . Other sensors include Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope. So, does it have a fingerprint sensor? Yes, it does. For graphical performance that can make games run smoothly, this phone has got a Mali-G71 MP20 GPU. On board storage is at 64 GB with the option to expand the memory by Yes Up to 2 TB.
SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 9 SPECIFICATIONS
SUMMARY
Performance |
Octa core |
Display |
6.0″ (15.24 cm) |
Storage |
64 GB |
Camera |
16 MP |
Battery |
3500 mAh |
Ram |
6 GB |
SPECIAL FEATURES
Other Sensors |
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Fingerprint Sensor |
Yes |
GENERAL
Quick Charging |
Yes |
Operating System |
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Sim Slots |
Single SIM, GSM |
Model |
Galaxy Note 9 |
Launch Date |
August 30, 2018 (Unofficial) |
Brand |
Samsung |
Sim Size |
SIM1: Nano |
Network |
4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available |
Fingerprint Sensor |
Yes |
MULTIMEDIA
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
Audio Jack |
3.5 mm |
PERFORMANCE
Chipset |
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 |
Graphics |
Mali-G71 MP20 |
Processor |
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) |
Architecture |
64 bit |
Ram |
6 GB |
DISPLAY
Display Type |
Super AMOLED |
Pixel Density |
386 ppi |
Screen Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
Screen Size |
6.0 inches (15.24 cm) |
Screen Resolution |
1080 x 2048 pixels |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
STORAGE
Internal Memory |
64 GB |
Expandable Memory |
Yes Up to 2 TB |
CAMERA
Settings |
Exposure compensation, ISO control |
Camera Features |
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
Image Resolution |
4616 x 3464 Pixels |
Autofocus |
Yes Phase Detection autofocus |
Shooting Modes |
Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Resolution |
8 MP Front Camera |
Optical Image Stabilisation |
Yes |
Flash |
Yes Dual LED Flash |
Video Recording |
3840×2160 @ 30 fps, 1920×1080 @ 60 fps, 1280×720 @ 120 fps |
BATTERY
User Replaceable |
No |
Quick Charging |
Yes Quick |
Type |
Li-Polymer |
Capacity |
3500 mAh |
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
Wifi |
Yes Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz |
Wifi Features |
Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth |
Yes v5.0 |
Usb Typec |
Yes (Doesn’t support micro-USB) |
Nfc |
Yes |
Network Support |
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G |
Gps |
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
Sim 1 |
4G Bands:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3)3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS:Available EDGE:Available |
Sim Size |
SIM1: Nano |