Galaxy C9 Pro
First Samsung phone with 6 GB RAM and a 4000 mAh battery.
The Galaxy C9 Pro is a mid-range Samsung smartphone released Nov 2016, with a launch price of $430. It pairs the Snapdragon 653 with a 6.0" FHD Super AMOLED display, a 16 MP, f/1.9 main camera and a 4000 mAh, fast charge battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 64/100 — Samsung chases the spec race. Standout strengths: first 6 gb ram samsung + 4000 mah and metal unibody design. Main trade-off: snapdragon 653 mid-tier.
Samsung chases the spec race.
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.
Read the full review- First 6 GB RAM Samsung + 4000 mAh
- Metal unibody design
- Big AMOLED display
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Galaxy C9 Pro compares
| Galaxy C9 Pro | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | Galaxy S8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 64 | 89 | 64 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 653 | SD 8 Elite | SD 835 |
| Display | 6.0" FHD Super AMOLED | 6.73" LTPO AMOLED | 5.8" QHD+ AMOLED |
| Main camera | 16 MP, f/1.9 | 50 MP · f/1.63 | 12 MP · f/1.7 |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, fast charge | 5,410 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $430 | $1,499 | $720 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy C9 Pro released?
The Galaxy C9 Pro was released in Nov 2016.
How much does the Galaxy C9 Pro cost?
The Galaxy C9 Pro launched at $430 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy C9 Pro screen size and type?
The Galaxy C9 Pro has a 6.0" FHD Super AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Galaxy C9 Pro use?
The Galaxy C9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 653 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy C9 Pro have?
The Galaxy C9 Pro ships with 6 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy C9 Pro battery capacity?
The Galaxy C9 Pro has a 4000 mAh, fast charge battery.
What is the Galaxy C9 Pro main camera?
The Galaxy C9 Pro has a 16 MP, f/1.9 main camera.
Does the Galaxy C9 Pro have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy C9 Pro has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Galaxy C9 Pro weigh?
The Galaxy C9 Pro weighs 189 g.
What colours does the Galaxy C9 Pro come in?
The Galaxy C9 Pro is available in 3 colours: Black, Gold, Pink Gold.
Is the Galaxy C9 Pro worth buying?
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. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy C9 Pro an editorial score of 64/100.
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