Launch report · Samsung

Galaxy C9 Pro: First Samsung phone with 6 GB RAM and a 4000 mAh battery.

SpecEagle Editorial·Nov 2016·$430·Score 64/100

Galaxy C9 Pro was Samsung's answer to Chinese rivals piling on RAM and battery — its first phone with 6 GB of RAM and a 4000 mAh cell, in a metal body aimed squarely at the Chinese and Indian markets where spec sheets sold phones.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.0" FHD Super AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 653
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB + microSD
Battery
4000 mAh, fast charge
Main camera
16 MP, f/1.9
Weight
189 g
What stands out
  • First 6 GB RAM Samsung + 4000 mAh
  • Metal unibody design
  • Big AMOLED display
What to watch
  • Snapdragon 653 mid-tier
  • 28nm chip dated
  • China/India-focused launch