Seoul March 3 (IANS) Samsung Electronics Co on Friday said its new flagship smartphone Galaxy S9 Plus has been named the "Best New Connected Mobile Device" at the Mobile World Congress 2018 (MWC) -- the world s largest gathering for the mobile communications industry.
"We will continue to showcase the best products and make innovations to provide better experience to our consumers in line with their needs " Lee Young-hee Chief Marketing Officer of Samsung Electronics was quoted as saying by Yonhap News Agency.
Although prices are yet to be announced Galaxy S9 may cost around $720 and Galaxy S9+ nearly $840.
In terms of specifications Galaxy S9 and S9+ are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor.
The Galaxy S9 and S9+ cameras have a "Super Speed Dual Pixel" sensor with dedicated processing power and memory to take high-quality pictures.
Samsung s "Dual Aperture" (F1.5 / F2.4) -- the world s first such feature in any smartphone -- automatically lets in more light when it s dark and less light when it s too bright taking photos that are crisp and clear.
The "Super Slow-mo" video captures 960 frames per second. The "Slow-mo" videos can also be turned into GIFs.
The Galaxy S9 and S9+ also offer automatic "Motion Detection" a feature that detects movement in the frame and automatically begins to record -- all users have to do is set up the shot.
The devices now support expandable memory of up to 400GB with a Micro-SD Card.
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