• 6" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh
  • 6" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 5000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
ProductGalaxy A9 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) (Launched 2016-03-01)
Display6" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 6" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery4000 mAh5000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 200g (7.1oz), 161.7x80.9x7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches)IP Rating, 210g (7.4oz), 161.7x80.9x7.9 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$695
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6"6"
Display/Body Ratio75.9%75.9%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)367 PPI367 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Megapixel13-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time33 hours
Music Playback Time109 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8976 Snapdragon 652MSM8976 Snapdragon 652
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.2 GHzquad-core 1.8 & quad-core 1.4 GHz
RAM Options3GB4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 6.0.1
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT7 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
SAR US Head1.19 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.33 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.18 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.55 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A9 (2016)Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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Gionee Elife S7Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)55.566.577.588.599.51010.51111.51212.51313.51414.515

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)88.1258.258.3758.58.6258.758.87599.1259.259.3759.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Gionee Elife S7Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)12.51517.52022.52527.53032.535

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
HTC One A9sGionee Elife S7Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)17502000225025002750300032503500375040004250450047505000