Samsung has launched its ambitious project in 2018 – the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus in March. Recently, the Samsung Galaxy S9 update has just appeared on Geekbench with Android 8.1. Keep reading for more details right below!

Samsung Galaxy S9 update spotted on Geekbench with Android 8.1!

Geekbench has just spotted the Samsung Galaxy S9 update version with a different operating system. Based on the listing benchmarks, the operating system of Galaxy S9 will get an update on Android 8.1. In details, the two updates have the labels G960FXXU1ARD4 and G965FXXU1ARD4 and are respectively being delivered to all eligible Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus. Its previous model ran on Android 8.0 and was reported of an issue related to phone calls.

In terms of these updates weight, they take around 150MB and brings nothing besides a fix for the call stability issues. Meanwhile, there has been yet any information whether there will be any extra upgraded feature. Regarding the specifications, Samsung Galaxy S9 specs include a 5.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus specs sport a larger 6.2-inch Super AMOLED screen with similar resolution.

On top of that, both Samsung Galaxy S9 duo screens have Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18.5:9 ratio. Under the hood, Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus offer two processor variants: Exynos 9810 Octa – EMEA or Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 – USA & China. Regarding the storage, the Galaxy S9 comes with 4GB RAM. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S9 Plus offers a bigger 6GB RAM. Both Samsung Galaxy S9 duo includes different ROM options: 64GB/128GB/256GB. Besides, these two Samsung phones also equip a microSD card which is expandable up to 400GB. Besides, Samsung Galaxy S9 camera includes a 12MP rear snapper and an 8MP selfie shooter. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus camera equips a dual 12MP+12MP primary lenses with an 8 MP front camera. Lastly, Samsung Galaxy S9 battery has a 3000mAh capacity. On the contrary, the Galaxy S9 Plus rocks a bigger non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery.

Samsung Galaxy S9 update release date and price

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus release date was March 16th. However, there is no information about the date for this update. As for the cost, Samsung Galaxy S9 price is $891 ~ Rs. 57, 909 for the 64GB variant, while the 256GB variant price starts at $1, 014 ~ Rs. 65, 903. Besides that, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus price starts around $999 ~ Rs. 64, 928 for the 64GB edition and $1, 122 ~ Rs. 72, 923 for the 256GB model. Are you looking forward to this update? Drop a comment to share with us your ideas!