Samsung S9 series passed 3C certification: QC 2.0 charging standard

By Carrie Tsai,  Last Updated: January 26, 2018

According to past practice, at the MWC show in Barcelona in February, Samsung usually will released a heavyweight flagship model. The current rumors of the news, the release date of the Samsung S9 has basically been determined, is likely to be released on February 27, and listed in March.

As we draw closer to Samsung's unveiling of the Galaxy S9 next month we're hearing all sorts of rumors about the features coming to the phone's camera, including super slow-motion video. But this time we're getting details from a pretty credible source: Samsung itself.

Samsung's semiconductor branch published a webpage detailing several new phone camera sensors. Although Samsung Mobile (the people behind your favorite Galaxy phones) is a separate division to Samsung Semiconductor, it often sources its phone tech from the semiconductor unit -- just like how it gets those fancy AMOLED screens from Samsung Display. So while it hasn't been officially confirmed that the Galaxy S9 will get these camera sensors, there's a good chance.

On 3C certification official website today, for example, what has its debut is a M-G9650 phone. Unsurprisingly, Samsung flagship mobile phone S9 is almost certain. We also saw some clues on the certification page.

For instance, the adapter for Samsung S9 series, the specifications for the 5V / 2A, 9V / 1.67A (15W), it seems Samsung did not use the latest Galaxy S9 + QC4 fast charge technology, still is QC 2.0 standard.

Samsung S9 / S9 + still continues the front full-color curved screen design, "forehead" and "chin" narrow the screen to increase the proportion of the back, then S9 is a single camera, nevertheless, S 9 + is a double, fingerprinted from the previous side into the camera below .

On the hardware, the first Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 mobile platform, equipped with 12 megapixel main camera, aperture upgrade to F1.5 / 2.4 variable aperture, support for super slow motion shooting, support IP68 waterproof, wireless charging, iris recognition.