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This update to the flagship S8 has a similar design, with a metal frame that joins a unique curved screen to a curved glass back. Compared to the S8, the fingerprint reader has been moved and the camera can adjust aperture for low light. Other key features a top-end processor, quad-HD+ display, water resistance, iris scanner, Samsung Pay, support for Samsung's DeX desktop dock, fast wireless charging, memory cards, and 3.5mm headphones.

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Specs

 
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Display 5.8 in   diagonal, 18.5:9
Quad HD+   1440 x 2960 pixels
568 ppi   approx.
Type: AMOLED
Battery 3,000 mAh
Non-removable
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
2.8 GHz
4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB raw hardware
Expandable via memory card
Cameras

12 megapixel
OIS, dual pixel, LED flash, f/1.5 and f/2.4

Video: 4K UHD

Front Camera 8 megapixel
f/1.7
Weight 5.75 oz   163 g
Dimensions 5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in   148 x 69 x 8.5 mm
OS / Platform Android version 8
Network Bands

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

not all versions support CDMA or all LTE bands; carrier-dependent

LTE   4G
band 1 / 2100 MHz   IMT (Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Brazil, India, Israel)
band 2 / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)
band 3 / 1800 MHz   DCS (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 4 / 1700 MHz   AWS (Americas)
band 5 / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)
band 7 / 2600 MHz   IMT-E (Canada, South America, Europe, Asia)
band 8 / 900 MHz   (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 12 / 700 MHz   Lower 700 (USA)
band 13 / 750 MHz   Upper 700 (USA (Verizon))
band 14 / 700 MHz   Public Safety (USA)
band 17 / 700 MHz   Lower 700 (USA (AT&T))
band 18 / 850 MHz   Lower 800 (Japan)
band 19 / 850 MHz   Upper 800 (Japan)
band 20 / 800 MHz   EU Digital Dividend (Europe)
band 25 / 1900 MHz   PCS+G (USA (T-Mobile))
band 26 / 850 MHz   Extended Cellular (USA (T-Mobile))
band 28 / 700 MHz   APT (Oceana, Asia, Central America)
band 29 / 700 MHz   Lower 700 (USA (AT&T))
band 30 / 2300 MHz   WCS (Americas (AT&T))
band 38 / 2600 MHz   IMT-E (Europe, Latin America, Asia)
band 39 / 1900 MHz   DCS–IMT Gap (China)
band 40 / 2300 MHz   (Asia, Africa, Oceana)
band 41 / 2500 MHz   BRS / EBS (USA (T-Mobile))
band 66 / 1700 MHz   AWS-3 (Americas)
band 71 / 600 MHz   600 (USA (T-Mobile))

WCDMA   3G
band 1 (I) / 2100 MHz   IMT (Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Brazil, India, Israel)
band 2 (II) / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)
band 4 (IV) / 1700 MHz   AWS (Americas)
band 5 (V) / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)
band 8 (VIII) / 900 MHz   (Europe, Asia, Africa)

CDMA   2G / 3G
band 27 / BC10 / 800 MHz   ESMR (Americas (T-Mobile))
band 5 / BC0 / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)
band 2 / BC1 / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)

GSM   2G
band 5 / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)
band 8 / 900 MHz   (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 3 / 1800 MHz   DCS (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 2 / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)

NOTE: not all versions support CDMA or all LTE bands; carrier-dependent

Data Technology LTE (Cat 18)
SIM card size Nano   4FF

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Features

 
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Barometer Yes
Fingerprint Reader Type: stand-alone
Flashlight Yes
Ruggedized -
VR-ready Compatible Headset(s): Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream
Water-Resistant Rating: IPX8 (SCUBA)
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible Rating: M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes
Alerts
Extra Display -
Ringer Profiles -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, OPP, PBA, A2DP, AVRC, HID, PAN, SAP, MAP
version 5.0+LE
Infrared (IR) -
MirrorLink Yes
NFC Yes
USB Connector: USB Type C
UWB -
Wi-Fi Version: 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Customization
Changeable Body Plates -
Data & Network
Dual-SIM -
Satellite -
Input
Side Keys Yes
Stylus -
Text Keyboard, Hardware -
Touch Screen Type: Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Card Type: microSD
up to 400 GB
Music
FM Radio Some versions only
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA -
Miracast -
TV Output HDMI via USB-C
Power
Fast Charging Standard: Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless Charging fast, dual-standard
Voice
Call Screening -
HD Voice Yes
Push-To-Talk -
Speaker Phone Yes

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FCC IDs A3LSMG960U »   approved Jan 11, 2018
A3LSMG960F »   approved Dec 27, 2017
A3LSMG960KOR »
A3LSMG9600 »

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