Samsung / PhonesReleased 2018, March
Samsung Galaxy S9
Galaxy S9
From ₦150,000
Official launch price: $125.00
Display: 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) · Super AMOLED, HDR10 · 60Hz
Processor: Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
Memory: 4GB RAM, · 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Rear camera: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
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Samsung Galaxy S9: Display: 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) · Super AMOLED, HDR10 · 60Hz. Processor: Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China. Memory: 4GB RAM, · 64GB, 128GB, 256GB. Rear camera: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS. Battery: 3000 mAh · 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent). Software: Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5.
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Full specifications
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
- March 16, 2018
- Released
- 2018, March
- Status
- Available
NETWORK6 fields
- Technology
- 4G/LTE/GSM
- 2G Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G Bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G LTE
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
- 5G
- No
- Speed
- LTE
BODY5 fields
- Dimensions
- 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in)
- Weight
- 163 g (5.75 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- IP Rating
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
DISPLAY7 fields
- Type
- Super AMOLED, HDR10
- Size
- 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen-to-body
- ~83.6%
- Resolution
- 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density)
- Refresh Rate
- 60Hz
- Brightness
- 657 nits (measured)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PLATFORM4 fields
- OS
- Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
- Chipset
- Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
- CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
- GPU
- Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
MEMORY4 fields
- Card slot
- microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
- RAM
- 4GB RAM,
- Internal
- 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
- Storage/RAM variants
- 64GB, 128GB, 256GB; 4GB RAM,
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
- Main camera
- 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
- Features
- LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video
- 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
- Selfie camera
- 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 1440p@30fps
SOUND2 fields
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
COMMUNICATION6 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- NFC
- Yes
- Radio
- FM radio (USA & Canada only)
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.1
FEATURES1 field
- Sensors
- Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
BATTERY3 fields
- Capacity
- 3000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh)
- Charging Type
- 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
- Colors
- Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue
- Models
- SM-G960F, SM-G960, SM-G960F, SM-G960U, SM-G960W, SM-G9600, SM-G960U1, SM-G960N, SCV38, SM-G960X, SC-02K
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦150,000 (Seller price)
- Launch Price (USD)
- $125.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
SECURITY1 field
- Security
- Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted).
Where to buy in Nigeria
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| Seller / condition | Configuration | Price / checked | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiji — GboGbo Technology LimitedPre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦150,000Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — Sammy BestPre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦150,000Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — Amensco Gadgets warehousePre-owned · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦160,000Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — KKC HUBBrand new · Listed in stock | 64GB | ₦165,000Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
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