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Samsung Galaxy S9 SM G960FZPDINS Lilac Purple 64GB Without Offers
Last Updated: April 24, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.1
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/10
Total Reviews
479
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TYPE
5.8 meters
SIZE
4096 GB
MEMORY
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Battery Life
life, backup, usage, poor, drains
+52%
-48%
" ... Battery life needs to be improved ... "
" ... Infinity display is the best in market, awesome camera and battery ... "
" ... Camera Quality is good but battery life is not enough for this product ... "
" ... Battery life is excellent but there is lot of bloatware which is always a bit of disappointment for Samsung product. ... "
" ... Other than the battery everything is just the best you can get. ... "
" ... You might need to tune in general battery-saver modes to stretch battery capacity. ... "
" ... Avg battery otherwise all good features ... "
" ... average battery, best camera. ... "
Display Clarity
display, battery life, edge, curved, sound quality
+88%
-12%
" ... This is one of the best smartphone camera and display on top#3 in the world. ... 3) display at QHD+ and watching videos at that resolution is absolutely feast ... 4) Infinity curved design and Edge screen panel are huge plus ... May be for those who need bit more battery life, they can turn off always on display, decrease screen resolution to FHD and some other stuff but this phone is not intended to use like an ordinary one. ... "
" ... Awesome phone😍 top display and camera. ... "
" ... Display - the best. ... This is a known issue for amoled and oled displays. ... "
" ... Screen quality is unbeatable. ... "
" ... speed ,looks,cam quality, sound and what a screen. ... "
" ... No other I have used seen or tried felt this great, the performance is awesome, screen is awesome, I just have to say this is the best phone till s10 gets released xD ... "
" ... Screen quality is fhd. ... "
" ... leaving these downsides aside, it's a perfect phone for everyday use with very fast and smooth functioning, amazing camera and great display! ... "
Camera
awesome, superb, battery, photography, dual
+96%
-4%
" ... Excellent camera quality even during night it clicks awesome photo. ... "
" ... With a fantastic screen and superb camera, this device is simply awesome. ... "
" ... best camera ever . ... "
" ... A great phone with superb camera quality. ... "
" ... average battery, best camera. ... "
" ... Good day time photography. ... "
" ... Camera is amazing. ... "
" ... Good camera which clicks stunning images ... "
Sound Quality
quality, display, stereo speakers, screen, best
+95%
-5%
" ... Specially display, camera and sound are nice. ... "
" ... And Sound quality has been Improved by Samsung and Samsung also installed one more speaker which is better than S8. ... "
" ... Best for pictures and sound quality. ... "
" ... nice camera and sound ... "
" ... Awesome camera and sound quality. ... "
" ... The best phone to switch if you are looking for good screen, design, camera and sound. ... "
" ... Everything is super cool especially tge display and the stereo speakers but the battery backup is worst . ... "
" ... 3.phone sound quality is like a old chinese phone if you remember the loud ones ... "
Price
worth, value for money, buying, amazon, worth every penny
+97%
-3%
" ... All round good product the price is a tad high ... "
" ... Probably the best smartphone in segment however there are many phones available with same specs at cheaper price but if you want a branded phone just go with this phone. ... "
" ... over all, a brilliant phone in this budget. ... "
" ... Couldn't ask for more value for money. ... "
" ... Worth buying it. ... "
" ... Excellent value for money! ... "
" ... Better phone then this is coming in range of 10k . ... "
" ... The device is a beast in performance, although you could get phones which have more features for this price point, you will never get the performance or the look of this phone. ... "
Marketplace
seller, delivery, thank, thanks to amazon, thanks
+79%
-21%
" ... thank u Amazon ... "
" ... Replacement given was used. ... "
" ... Awesome mobile and thanks to Amazon festive deal. ... "
" ... Got this phone with amazing deals from amazon. ... "
" ... and thanks to amazon to provide me this product in unbelivable price . ... "
" ... Thanks Amazon.in & Samsung India ! ... "
" ... Thank you team Amazon. ... "
" ... Got it for 28k during the sale. ... "
Software Platform
android, ui, apps, phone, os
+79%
-21%
" ... Really good mobile, be it basic mobile features or the camera, UI, speed. ... "
" ... I really like samsung mobile phone. ... "
" ... One more thing- Samsung should take notice on timely update of Android system. ... "
" ... The device hardware is excellent. ... However, I think Samsung could have used a less heavy UI. ... "
" ... Processor - No Lag at all, tested with running 19 major apps simultaneously ... OS - This phone is feature loaded, excellent, UI / UX customization at its best ... "
" ... The phn is a solid performer you won't get the snappy feeling of oneplus or any other stalk android experience with this rather it's fast but some what gentle and mature kind of fast it's follow gently to your finger not like rapidly. ... "
" ... Not to mention the STABLE Android P update on this one. ... "
" ... As we all know what Samsung phones are and how they out perform others. ... "
Device Compatibility
samsung, mobile, iphone, smart, s9
+100%
" ... I really like samsung mobile phone. ... "
" ... It's ok to buy budget or mid range phones online but when you are out to buy flagship phones, go to offline stores and buy them after checking them physically. ... "
" ... Thinking it is a flagship phone available at forty was just a good deal. ... "
" ... It was a handy phone . ... "
" ... It's a great phone. ... My first Samsung device. ... "
" ... Love this phone ... "
" ... Very good mobile. ... "
" ... A very good phone. ... "
Charging
fast, charge, day, charger, slow
+70%
-30%
" ... Fully charges in 90 minutes. ... "
" ... you have to charge twice . ... "
" ... And you get a fast charger bundled out of box ... "
" ... This drawback is backed with quickcharge 3.0 really a lunch eating time is enough to charge it from 60 to 95 percent. ... "
" ... Also along with fast charging and, 4 out of 5 on earphones they are quite good ... "
" ... So, even some of the features I may not be using like wireless charging, heart rate monitor etc, the phone's compact and sleek design (no notch - mind it), great camera, headphone jack, Samsung Pay, fast performace, competitive price made it a clear winner of this time. ... "
" ... Fast charging is a myth in Samsung if one has ever used OP devices. ... "
" ... It helps that it comes with fast charging, that fully charges the phone in around 100 mins. ... "
Overall performance
processor, performance, slow, week, smooth
+83%
-17%
" ... Picture and Speed is up to the mark. ... "
" ... Processor speed is like space age technology. ... "
" ... Phone looks premium with fast processor. ... "
" ... Great phone, very smooth. ... "
" ... Reviewing after a week s use.got a good deal and performance is supperb . ... "
" ... Performance 9/10 ... "
" ... Exynos 9810 is Beast. ... "
" ... Processor - No Lag at all, tested with running 19 major apps simultaneously ... "
Product Reliability
usage, months, month, last, samsung
+53%
-47%
" ... The best decision I have made after using iPhones for 9 years. ... "
" ... But in normal usage it'll last a day. ... "
" ... Pros & cons: after using for 4 days ... "
" ... Its been a month since i have been using this device and i am extremely satisfied with this device. ... "
" ... I got the best phone of the year ... "
" ... The phone is working fine . ... "
" ... Can use for 2 years . ... "
" ... Have bought this one for my son, who has been on IPhone for last 4 years. ... "
Design
looks, design, looking, lilac purple, stunning
+100%
" ... The design so economic you can hold it in one hand and operate for a very long time. ... "
" ... One of the best looking smatphones. ... "
" ... S9 looks to be promising in terms of quality and usability. ... "
" ... Feature rich, looks sleek but fragile. ... "
" ... PS: Lilac purple doesn't look girly at all ... "
" ... Since I bought the lilac purple one, it’s very unique that it grabs attention of my friends to it. ... "
" ... purple is really gorgeous ... "
" ... First thing first stunning looks and handy. ... "
Picture Quality
picture, good, pictures, sound, mobile
+100%
" ... Best for pictures and sound quality. ... "
" ... All are fine including pictures and sound. ... "
" ... Picture and Speed is up to the mark. ... "
" ... Now S9 picture quality is good but the screen display if compared to S7 edge I find S7 is superior has more vivid color and brighter screen display. ... "
" ... Picture quality is as good as iPhone, It's a premium mobile. ... "
" ... Picture Quality makes me always forget the only problem in the mobile which is battery. ... "
" ... Night picture quality is also very good. ... "
Delivery
time, amazon, seller, quick, expected
+83%
-17%
" ... Thanks Amazon for quick delivery. ... "
" ... phone is awesome and faster delivery provided . ... "
" ... Extremely quick and efficient delivery by Amazon. ... "
" ... The delivery took only two days although it is the sale season ... "
" ... So first let me appreciate the Seller - a. before time delivery in this case, I got it in a day, b. the deal and the buy back at a unthinkable price. ... I thank the seller for such an aggressive pricing and timely delivery. ... "
" ... Delivery was before the promised date. ... "
" ... Amazon delivered 100% genuine product with an excellent delivery. ... Product was delivered even before expected time and very well packed. ... The delivery person was really friendly too . ... "
" ... Delivery was on time. ... "
Night Photography
low, camera, night, excellent, photos
+100%
" ... Camera works well during day light and night shots are decent too. ... "
" ... Camera is nice especially in low light, that f/1.5 kicks in. ... "
" ... in night time . ... "
" ... Low light could have been better but still very good camera. ... "
" ... Camera is unmatched in performance excellent low light imagery and slo mo feature is too good. ... "
" ... Low light photos looks clear and perfect ... "
" ... Excellent super slow motion video (enough light required). ... Rear camera at night time ... "
" ... Camera is amazing as it shoots great in extreme low light with using pro mode and whole mobile feels smooth and snappy . ... "
Memory
4gb, gb, version, storage, slow
+64%
-36%
" ... Can’t give a techie lowdown on the product but is an amazing phone with ample storage ... "
" ... The camera, the disk size, ram is super ... "
" ... Is it because phone has 128 GB storage 😊 ... "
" ... Even now it always shows 1.8 GB RAM free out of 4 GB. ... "
" ... The best part was the Amazon big sale which had my 128 GB version for 44k with hdfc cashback and exchanged old vivo y55l for 6k exchange. ... "
" ... Earphones, 128gb capacity and a free transparent case makes this is a must buy for 44k. ... "
" ... First I like to say that through deal and exchange I got it for around 36000 for the 256 gb version that's why it is more awesome and value for money. ... "
Screen Protection
curved, tempered glass, glass, due, display
+45%
-55%
" ... The screen is curved so no simple screenguards would work. ... "
" ... Got a dead pixel on the display after a week of usage ... "
" ... 6.no tempered glass available ... "
" ... No protection can be used due to curved display. ... "
" ... ZERO STAR Please all dont buy this product it has screen issue , returned the phone after 2 hour of usage. ... "
Exchange
got, sale, deal, offer, discount
+100%
" ... I got this phone in republic sale for 35k with exchange. ... "
" ... Got a good deal on exchange and discount on the phone. ... "
" ... Its a good deal .bought it in 36k in lass BBD with a exchange. ... "
" ... But overall, it was a steal deal for me since I got it in republic day sale for 32.8K with OP3 exchange offer. ... "
" ... Excellent buy with 9k additional off on exchange 😍 ... "
" ... I got this device for Rs 34000 with offers(exchange and cash on card) during the diwali sale. ... "
" ... I got great deal with exchange value of my old phone, will definitely exchange this phone in next great Indian sale and I'm sure amazon will offer me a great discount and exchange value too. ... "
Size
compact, handy, size, s9, flagship
+100%
" ... Top compact phone of2018 ... "
" ... Can't say much as the phone is awesome I'm every way compact compared to other huge phone and super screen although that's to be expected but one down side is the 🔋 it goes out in the middle of the day as I watch YouTube continuously which is a bummer ... "
" ... It's a cute handy phone no too big a size. ... "
" ... Another thing many like me may miss in future is a compact flagship. ... "
" ... I am someone who like compact phone and it had been my main criteria for buying a phone and was using iPhone SE prior to buying S9. ... "
" ... Perfect size phone ... "
" ... You hardly need to carry your Credit Cards on you anymore. ... "
" ... And last of all this phn is handy and more usable than other larger device ... "
Apps
samsung, battery, software, running, os
+63%
-38%
" ... The camera is excellent, storage, handling etc are good and the battery life is decent, as my usage is high with multiple apps running often. ... "
" ... I use it extensively for business including social, emails, excel files and tons of other apps. ... "
" ... No potrait mode but multiple apps are available for a potrait or bokeh mode. ... "
" ... Processor - No Lag at all, tested with running 19 major apps simultaneously ... OS - This phone is feature loaded, excellent, UI / UX customization at its best ... "
Call quality
voice, phone, call, gone, calls
+75%
-25%
" ... - Clear voice through earpiece ... "
" ... Great voice quality. ... "
" ... Well built and feature rich phone. ... "
" ... For 30mins skype call 15% gone ... "
" ... 6) Audio call quality is terrific. ... "
Build Quality
notch, back, years, samsung, phones
+86%
-14%
" ... Build quality- top notch. ... Heee no notch but build quality is very good. ... "
" ... I wish I could use the phone which a case to show off the solid and neat design of the phone then it would just slide off my hands back to Korea. ... "
" ... Have been using Samsung premium phones for 6 years now, my phones have serviced me well over 3 years and I value the build quality and regular updates from Samsung. ... "
" ... Front / back made-up of glass, so need to handle cautiously (Without Dropping). ... "
" ... Survived a fall from 6ft on concrete ... "
Headphones
akg, bundled, sound quality, excellent, box
+100%
" ... Excellent bundled earphone. ... "
" ... Lets see some of the good things again - the head phone jack, probably last flagship with one of it. ... And with this model they bundled AKG designed earphone. ... Sound quality is better than any earphone that comes bundled with most flagships (read Apple iPhone). ... "
" ... AKG earphones in the box is awesome. ... "
" ... Stereo sound with dolby atmos sounds like a sweet melody to ur ears . ... "
" ... Sound quality is excellent with its dual speaker along with the akg headsets makes this phone a good music box should you choose it. ... "
" ... Includes a sexy akg earphone ... "
Returns
return, refund, amazon, want, returning
+17%
-83%
" ... Thankfully the product could be returned due to non availability of replacement. ... "
" ... Even Amazon did not keep up the promise of return policy. ... "
" ... but Amazon states its own engineers need to check before they pick for return. ... "
" ... and they re not even returning the product . ... i want refund . ... "
" ... Maybe I am wrong but to make my suspicions worse, the seller (STPL exclusive) gave no option of online replacement or return and I had to call Amazon customer care who were generous enough to initiate a refund. ... I have returned the phone and waiting for my refund. ... "
Heating
phone, issues, gets, 2, day
+17%
-83%
" ... Sometimes gets overheated . ... "
" ... Very bad phone heating problem jack sparking ... "
" ... The only issue with the phone is it gets heated too much while downloading. ... "
" ... Mobile is heating . ... "
" ... While seeing 1-2 minute video back panel getting more heat ... "
Comfort
one, like, hands, feel, sound
+83%
-17%
" ... Feel great in hand. ... "
" ... Stereo sound with dolby atmos sounds like a sweet melody to ur ears . ... "
" ... This is hands down the best phone right now ... "
" ... The design so economic you can hold it in one hand and operate for a very long time. ... "
" ... Compatible with one hand ... "
Features
running, price, power, mode, disabled
+100%
" ... All features are great . ... "
" ... But finally happy with purchase as its better than purchasing any other brands (Considering durability, features, price). ... "
" ... I like the phone as it has all features need. ... "
" ... 3-Fast as Light ... "
Front Camera
front, rear, better, superb, night
+80%
-20%
" ... but Front Camera better in iPhone . ... "
" ... Cons - front camera could have been better, battery life ... "
" ... 4) Front camera is decent and not impressive. ... "
" ... Superb camera both front and rear ... "
Volume
sound, stereo, loud, good, quality
+75%
-25%
" ... Great sound, loud and clear. ... "
" ... 3.phone sound quality is like a old chinese phone if you remember the loud ones ... "
" ... Great sound from the stereo speaker ... "
Resolution
resolution, qhd, display, watching, videos
+75%
-25%
" ... Good built and resolution. ... "
" ... 3) display at QHD+ and watching videos at that resolution is absolutely feast ... 5) played PUBG with HD graphics and Ultra frame rate setting and no screen flickering or frame drops or lags. ... "
" ... And what to say about that wonderful 2K dual edge HDR 10 AMOLED screen. ... "
Color
quality, pictures, forget
+100%
" ... Colors are over saturated but still I like it. ... "
" ... I was bit worried about the Lilac Purple color thinking it might feel girlish, but it's one of the coolest color. ... "
" ... It's the best color among the lot and i am happy with my choice ... "
Lagging
lag
+50%
-50%
" ... The display fail to work inspite of repeated restart. ... "
" ... Super Slow Motion captures only 12 seconds ... "
Defective Delivery
-100%
" ... Defective piece has been delivered to me . ... "
" ... Amazon selling defective products . ... "
" ... Defective one recieved. ... "
Fit
phone, hold
+100%
" ... Good & comfort phone but tempered glass not fits ... "
" ... Better than iphone6/6s/7. ... "
" ... Fit and finish is phenomenal, camera is lit. ... "
" ... Survived a fall from 6ft on concrete ... "
Gaming
end, battery, smooth, play, gaming
+100%
" ... High end games work very smooth. ... "
" ... It depends on usage with no heavy gaming. ... "
" ... Battery end up so fast if you are playing games. ... If you play games battery end up in an hour . ... "
Controls
bixby, good, annoying
-100%
" ... Bixby button comes in your way all the time. ... Volume rocker position is not good. ... "
" ... 7.bixby button is useless ... "
Touch Sensitivity
working, screen, would, phone, areas
+33%
-67%
" ... Touch is not working properly ... "
Display Size
size, inches, speed, good
+100%
" ... Very good size , good screen , good speed . ... "
" ... Now with 6+ inches screen size every where, this is a little beast. ... Even with 5.8 inches screen it's easy to use in single hand. ... "
" ... The screen size to body ratio is apt. ... "
Data reception
lte, data, sim
+33%
-67%
" ... 4G LTE Support. ... 4G only for One SIM, not Both (second SIM automatically shifts on 3G/2G). ... "
Zoom
phone, got, display
+67%
-33%
" ... Its got a vibrant amoled display, excelent camera sensor with pro mode, optical image stabilization and variable aperture. ... "
" ... The phone is truly awesome in every way whether u see it's camera, display, multitasking or anything except for its feature called 'selective focus' that sucks with difficult-shaped objects . ... "
SIM
phone, 4g
+33%
-67%
" ... 4G only for One SIM, not Both (second SIM automatically shifts on 3G/2G). ... "
" ... Sim tray not come out of the phone. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 5.8 meters
Battery
Battery Capacity: 3000 mAh
Memory
Memory: 4096 GB
Connectivity
Fingerprint: Yes
Camera
Primary Camera: 12 MP
Calling
Dual Sim: Yes
Sim Type: Nano SIM
Performance
Processor Clock: 2.7 GHz
Processor Type: Octa Core
Display
Type: LED
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