Samsung Galaxy Note 9 to launch on August 9: Report
Samsung is all set to unveil Galaxy Note 9, its 2018 Note series flagship on August 9, according to Bloomberg. While the smartphone is said to look like last year's model, the Korean manufacturer will be highlighting an upgraded camera and the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor on its upcoming phablet. Here's our roundup of Galaxy Note 9.
Samsung "Unpacked" event will be held in New York
Samsung's "Unpacked" event, where the company is expected to launch Note 9, will be held in New York on August 9. The company aims to release its new smartphone "as early as the end of August though plans could still shift," according to Bloomberg.
What do the latest Note 9 leaks say
Ice Universe, who has an acclaimed track record in tipping-off specs and features of Samsung smartphones, suggests that Galaxy Note 9 may be offered in a premium variant with 8GB RAM and 512GB internal storage. Moreover, images of an alleged Note 9 screen protector, doing rounds on the internet, reveal a bezel-less design and the presence of multiple sensors (maybe 3D facial sensing).
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 roundup
Earlier reports suggest that Note 9 will be powered by Exynos 9810 processor (US variant will get Snapdragon 845 chipset), paired with 6GB RAM and will run Android 8.1 Oreo with the newest version of Samsung Experience on top. The upcoming phablet may sport a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with an 18.5:9 aspect ratio, Bixby 2.0 and pack a 4,000mAh battery under the hood.
