For the first month of sales, Samsung shipped 8 million units of the Galaxy S9 / S9 +

Samsung has announced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 + earlier this year. Both new items went on sale in mid-March. After a month of sales, the analytical company Canalys shared interesting information.

What was told

According to Canalys, Samsung shipped 8 million units of Galaxy S9 / S9 +. These figures coincide with last year's Galaxy S8 / S8 + figures for the same period. But unlike the S8 / S8 +, this time more sent just the Plus-version of the smartphone. This is due to the fact that it has more differences from the usual S9. However, Samsung failed to beat the record Galaxy S7 / S7 + (9 million units for the first month of sales). But despite this, according to analysts' forecasts, the manufacturer can set a record sales, compared with last year's model.

Characteristics

Recall, the Galaxy S9 and S9 + received AMOLED-displays. In the normal version of the screen to 5.8 g yuymov have Plus- version - 6.2 inches. We have both flagships sold with Exynos 9810 chips, but in the US and at home there is Snapdragon 845. In addition to the screens, the capacity of the batteries is also 3000 mAh and 3500 mAh, respectively. But the most important difference was the main camera. In Galaxy S9 installed one module at 12 Mp, and in Galaxy S9 + - dual (both 12 Mp). Of the features, smartphones have protection from water and a headphone jack.

Source: Canalys