Five days after the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2018 event held in New York last August 9, Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation (SEPCO) officially launched their latest flagship device to media, dealers, and partners.
Hosted by Cesca Litton, the media launch brought together various Samsung representatives to showcase the powerful capabilities of the Galaxy Note9 and introduce its brand ambassadors: Heart Evangelista-Escudero, Nico Bolzico, and Erwan Heussaff. Taking the lead for SEPCO in the product demonstrations are Category Head for Flagship Smartphones Patricia Lee, and Product Marketing Manager for Note series, Ellie Huang.
A powerhouse device with upgraded core performance features, the Galaxy Note9 comes equipped with the Connected Bluetooth S Pen; ultimate performance – an all-day 4,000 mAh battery, 10-nanometer Application Processor, and 128/512 GB internal storage that is expandable –, and an Intelligent Dual Camera. For the Philippine market, the Note9 is available in three colors: Metallic Copper, Midnight Black, and Ocean Blue.
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Specs:
Galaxy Note9 |
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Display | 6.4-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED, 2960×1440 (516ppi) *Screen measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners *Default resolution is Full HD+ and can be changed to Quad HD+ (WQHD+) in Settings |
Camera | Rear: Dual Camera with Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Front: 8MP AF, F1.7 |
Body | 161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8mm, 201g, IP68 (BLE S Pen: 5.7 x 4.35 x 106.37mm, 3.1g, IP68)
*Carrying an IP68 dust and water resistance rating. Based on test conditions of submersion in up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes |
AP | 10nm 64-bit Octa-core processor (Max. 2.7 GHz + 1.7 GHz) 10nm 64-bit Octa-core processor (Max. 2.8 GHz + 1.7 GHz) *May differ by market and mobile operator |
Memory | 6GB RAM (LPDDR4), 128GB + MicroSD slot (up to 512GB) 8GB RAM (LPDDR4), 512GB + MicroSD slot (up to 512GB) *May differ by market and mobile operator |
SIM Card | Single: one Nano SIM and one MicroSD slot (up to 512GB) Hybrid: one Nano SIM and one Nano SIM or one MicroSD slot (up to 512GB) *May differ by market and mobile operator |
Battery | 4,000mAh Fast Charging compatible on wired and wireless Wired charging compatible with QC2.0 and AFC Wireless charging compatible with WPC and PMA *May differ by market and mobile operator |
OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
Network | Enhanced 4×4 MIMO, 5CA, LAA, LTE Cat.18
*May differ by market and mobile operator |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM, Bluetooth v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT+, USB Type-C, NFC, Location (GPS,Galileo*, Glonass, BeiDou*)
*Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be limited. |
Payment | NFC, MST
*May differ by market and mobile operator |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor |
Authentification | Lock Type: Pattern, Pin, Password Biometric Lock Types: Iris Scanner, Fingerprint Scanner, Facial Recognition Intelligent scan: Combines iris scan and face recognition for convenient unlocking and in some cases provides enhanced security for certain authentication services |
Audio | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DSF, DFF, APE |
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
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The Samsung Galaxy Note9 is available for pre-order until August 19, 2018, to enjoy exclusive freebies worth up to P17,800. Those interested in the pre-order exclusive of 512GB storage will receive a free 2018 Samsung 32” Smart HD TV with a 2-year warranty. Note enthusiasts may also choose from several Samsung products like the Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear IconX or Galaxy Tab A 7” when they pre-order the 128GB variant.
All pre-orders will come with NanoFixit Screen Protection with one-year insurance of up to P10,000*. Get an additional 10 percent discount on the total bundle upon purchase of special add-ons such as the new Samsung Galaxy Watch and/or Samsung Galaxy Tab S4. Visit samsung.com/ph/note9preorder for more information on the Galaxy Note9 pre-order promos.
The Galaxy Note9 will be available on August 24 at a suggested retail price of PHP 55,990 (128GB). The 512GB variant, priced at Php 75,990, is exclusively for pre-order only. For more information, visit the Samsung Facebook page or log on to samsung.com/ph.