Samsung Electronics Singapore today announced the availability of the Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) smartphone, the latest addition to its highly successful Galaxy A series.

 

Continuing the Galaxy A series legacy, the Dual SIM Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) comes with a stylish glass and metal body which has been designed for the discerning consumer who wish to express their unique style with a powerful device. Additionally, the large SUPER AMOLED screen on the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) makes it the perfect device for unlimited entertainment .

 

Key Product Highlights:

 

• Enjoy the ultimate viewing experience with the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) ’s rich and vivid display. With its 6" SUPER AMOLED screen, entertainment would never be the same again, with up to 26 hours of non-stop video streaming, and up to 17 hours of gameplay¹ . With up to 21 hours of internet surfing time, users can surf the internet to their heart ’s content and enjoy up to 109 hours of music playback¹. 
• Thanks to the Dual SIM² card slots (Supporting 4G + 3G) and an additional microSD card slot that can support up to an additional 256 GB³, users can enjoy expanded storage to capture their memories as they travel freely, without hassle, courtesy of these features.
•  Sporting a 16 MP rear and 8 MP front camera, both with f1.9 aperture, the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) allows users to capture bright and clear photos, even in low light conditions. The rear camera also comes with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) to ensure blur free photographs, while the front camera is equipped with a wide angle feature so users can capture more in their selfies. 
• Users can use their Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) to make quick and secure mobile payments via Samsung Pay⁴, which supports both NFC and MST transactions. Paying for public transportation has never been easier as well, thanks to payments⁵ via the EZ-Link NFC SIM with the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) .

 

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) will be available from 12 November 2016 in Gold, Black and White at a recommended retail price of $ 698 (including GST) at all local telecommunication operators, selected major consumer electronics and IT stores, authorised mobile retailers and Samsung Experience Stores.

 

For more product information, please visit www.samsung.com/sg.

¹ Results are based on internal testing in controlled testing parameters, with one feature being tested at any one time on a fully-charged battery. Video streaming test is based on streaming at 720p resolution and Wi-Fi^® as a connection method, with stable Wi-Fi^® connectivity . Game play is tested on role-playing games, with Flight Mode on. Internet surfing is tested using Samsung S Browser using Wi-Fi^® as a connection method, with stable Wi-Fi^® connectivity . Music Playback is tested using Samsung default Music Player with Flight Mode on, and looping of 1 folder with 288 songs. All tests are done on default brightness out-of-box.

 

 

² Only one SIM supports 4G LTE Cat 6 (up to 300 Mbps ) connectivity at any one time.

 

 

³ MicroSD card sold separately.

 

 

⁴ Available via software update at a later date.

 

 

⁵ The EZ-Link NFC SIM is certified for use with approved NFC-enabled devices for transit in Singapore. Users require a new EZ-Link NFC SIM from their preferred operator to use the E Z-Link purse for transit payment. Users can also visit http://www.ezlinknfc.com/ez-l ink-nfc-faqs-8 or http://www.ezlinknfc.com/supported-phones/ for more details.

 

 

⁶ Actual user-accessible internal storage is less than specified total memory due to operating system, software, and other built-in applications, and may vary after software updates / upgrades.

 

 

⁷ Based on Samsung’s internal standby time test results when device is at rest. Standby time is dependent on network configuration, app usage, mode settings, actual device usage, battery condition and other surrounding factors and conditions. For more information, see www.samsung.com/sg.

 

 

⁸ Ultra Data Saving mode saves mobile data by providing full data access only for selective priority applications and by turning off background data for other applications.

 

 

⁹ Selected apps only.

 

 

¹⁰ Based on Samsung internal test results, and dependent on network, SIM card, usage, mode settings, battery condition and other surrounding factors and conditions.

 

 

Note: Certain features, services and applications (including 4G LTE) are dependent on network connectivity and may not be available in all coverage areas. Additional data charges may apply.

 

 

Specifications are accurate as at time of print and are subject to change without prior notice.

 

 

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