The speciality of S9 is the introduction of the very first
variable aperture camera in a smartphone by Samsung; but before we talk more about it, let's see how S9 is showing off in the market.
Visitors at these centers can get hands - on with the Galaxy S9 and try out several new features such as
the variable aperture camera, Super Slow - motion video and more.
Customers who are sold on the new features like Super Slow - motion video,
variable aperture camera, AR Emoji, etc will certainly go ahead and purchase the Galaxy S9.
But the Samsung's Galaxy S9's
variable aperture camera will be able to switch between f / 1.5 and f / 2.4 depending on the scene which delivers better pictures in low - light condition.
The Galaxy S9 series will feature a dual - pixel
variable aperture camera between F1.5 and F2.4, which should improve performance in low - light conditions, but also give users more control over their photos.
A couple of weeks ago, an alleged retail box for the Galaxy S9 was leaked online and it showed that the S9 may feature
a variable aperture camera and that it could be capable of recording «Super Slow - Mo» video.
With
its variable aperture camera, slim smaller bezels, and Snapdragon 845 processor, the Samsung Galaxy S9 will likely be one of the best smartphones of 2018, but don't count out the Galaxy S8 Plus just yet.
There is also a new
variable aperture camera system that Samsung is using on the S9, which physically controls the aperture blades on the camera to adjust from the f / 2.4 aperture to an f / 1.5 aperture in low - light conditions.
One of the most interesting new features of the Galaxy S9 is
its variable aperture camera.
The Galaxy S9's bigger brother, the Galaxy S9 +, has the same
variable aperture camera but also adds a 12MP zoom lens.
Both phones were announced last week at Mobile World Congress and have
variable aperture cameras, first on an Android smartphone.
Not exact matches
Galaxy S9 + features dual
camera setup, It comes a 12 Megapixel primary with f / 2.4 - f / 1.5
variable aperture and 12 Megapixel secondary with f / 2.4
aperture Rear
camera with Dual LED flash.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 + features a dual
camera setup at the back, which consists of a 12 - megapixel wide - angle lens with a
variable aperture and a second 12 - megapixel telephoto lens for portrait mode and optical zoom.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 features a single 12 - megapixel
camera at the back, with a physical
variable aperture.
While the smaller handset won't have a dual -
camera setup, its only rear lens will still feature a
variable aperture, much like the main module of the dual -
camera system expected to debut on the Galaxy S9 Plus.
This goes in line with previous rumors hinting that Samsung will deploy a dual - lens
camera technology with a
variable aperture on its upcoming flagship device.
Armed with an F1.5 / F2.4 lens — the first
variable phone
aperture we've seen in modern times — Samsung aims to reclaim the
camera throne from the likes of Google and Apple.
It comes with a similar dual -
camera setup as the Galaxy Note 8, but adds a
variable -
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The most substantial change in the Galaxy S9 is an all - new
camera setup, comprised of a new «Super Speed» Dual Pixel sensor and a lens with a physically
variable aperture.
Compare that with 6gb ram, beautiful display, expandable storage, better
camera with
variable aperture, headphone jack and notch - free.
The 12MP rear
camera on both the devices will feature
variable aperture mode for choosing either f / 2.4 or f / 1.5
aperture.
Based on the earlier leaks, the Galaxy S9 devices are said to offer
variable aperture and the only the Galaxy S9 + will be featuring dual
camera setup.
There is a single 12MP rear
camera with a
variable aperture that can change from f / 1.5 and f / 2.4.
Both have lightning - fast processors in Samsung's Exynos 9810 or Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 (depending on the model), industry - first
variable f / 1.5 + f / 2.4
aperture rear
cameras, professionally - tuned stereo speakers, and new software features such as AR Emoji, Samsung's take on the Apple's Animoji.
With updated and improved internals, a new dual -
camera setup, and the intriguing
variable aperture system, the S9 is a worthy successor to the fantastic 2017 line of Galaxy devices.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 + features a dual
camera setup at the back, which consists of a 12 - megapixel wide - angle lens with a
variable aperture and a second 12 - megapixel telephoto lens for portrait mode and optical zoom.
With the new
variable f / 1.5 and f / 2.4
aperture camera, the
camera will take great shots in both good and poor lighting conditions.
However, the S9's marquee
camera feature is the shooter's
variable aperture, a first in the smartphone space.
Over the course of this week, we've been taking a look at Samsung's new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 +, as these two devices are the iPhone X's biggest competition.In our latest video, available on the MacRumors YouTube channel, we compared the Samsung Galaxy S9 +'s dual - lens
camera with
variable aperture to the vertical dual - lens
camera in the iPhone X.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Samsung decided to focus heavily on image quality in its latest devices, and the S9 + has a 12 - megapixel f / 1.5 to f / 2.4
variable aperture lens as its main
camera, which is paired with a 12 - megapixel f / 2.4 telephoto lens, similar to what's available in the iPhone X.A
variable aperture is unique to Samsung's new devices, and it offers some benefits
Samsung Galaxy S9 + review: The new flagship Samsung phone has a new dual - rear
camera with dual
variable aperture technology, but is that all?
The Galaxy S9 is using Samsung's new
variable aperture technology that will allow the
camera to intelligently switch between an
aperture better for day time shots, f / 2.4, and an
aperture better for low light and night time shots, f / 1.5.
The new smartphones take the same general design as the Galaxy S8 devices, with slightly slimmer bezels on the top and bottom.The headline feature of the S9 and S9 + is a 12 - megapixel dual lens
camera, boasting the first
variable aperture system built into a smartphone, which promises better results in low light conditions and hardware - based shallow depth of field effects.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus has a pair of 12MP dual
cameras, one of which offers a
variable aperture that can switch between f / 1.5 and f / 2.4.
The rear
camera can reportedly detect motion and capture «super slow - mo» video in 480 fps at 720p, and the primary 12MP
cameras are said to have a
variable aperture.
Much of the attention is on their
cameras, with the smaller Galaxy S9 model having a «Super Speed Dual Pixel» 12MP sensor with a f1.5 / 2.4
variable aperture, and the larger Galaxy S9 + model having some sort of dual
camera setup.
Then there's the
camera, which has
variable aperture — a first in the smartphone segment.
Although it packs the same 12 - megapixel resolution as the Galaxy S8, the
camera now offers a
variable aperture that's mechanical, capable of switching on the fly from f / 1.5 to f / 2.4.
The retail box for the Galaxy S9 says the upcoming Samsung flagship will come with a 12MP primary
camera that has optical image stabilization (OIS) and a
variable aperture.
The devices are incremental upgrades over last year's Samsung Galaxy S8 series, though they add many
camera enhancements such as a
variable aperture.
The
camera is mostly an iterative update, though it has an industry - first feature called
Variable Aperture that could be a game - changer.
The number one smartphone manufacturer only recently released its Galaxy S9 lineup globally, with the new smartphones putting a heavy emphasis on their
cameras thanks to the
variable aperture sensor that is included.
Speaking of the S9, and specifically the S9 +, its industry - leading f / 1.5
aperture might be matched by one of the G7's two rear - facing
cameras, although it's unclear if LG also plans to employ a
variable aperture solution of any sort.
The rear
camera on the S9 and S9 + features dual
variable aperture of f / 1.7 and f / 2.4, which is automatically adjusted based on lighting conditions.
Previous leaks and rumors suggest that the Galaxy S9
cameras will arrive with a new
variable aperture lens.
It also reveals that the Galaxy S9's rear
camera is a «Super Speed Dual Pixel» 12MP sensor with F1.5 / F2.4
variable aperture, optical image stabilization (OIS) capabilities, and «Super Slo - mo» shooting modes, and that it's paired with a 8MP autofocus selfie
camera on the front.
The Galaxy S9's banner feature is its
variable aperture, which allows the
camera to switch between two
aperture modes.
The primary
cameras of both devices are also backed by 12 - megapixel sensors and
variable -
aperture lenses which can switch between f / 1.5 and f / 2.4, depending on the circumstances, i.e. the amount of light surrounding the handsets.
We already know that Samsung Galaxy S9 has a 12MP
camera with
variable aperture whereas the S9 + has a f / 1.4 lens in the primary
camera with Sony IMX345 sensor.
Reimagined» — is the new rear
camera with a
variable aperture.
The Galaxy S9 has a 5.8 - inch Super AMOLED display, comes with 4 GB RAM and a single rear 12MP rear
camera with dual
variable aperture of f / 1.5 and f / 2.4.