Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review

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The front and rear are glass, and the frame is aluminium. This phone feels incredibly well crafted, and the materials seem to flow into each other perfectly. The cameras on the rear protrude by less than a millimetre, and there’s a slightly raised border around the module for protection. The only real downside in terms of design is that there’s nothing very new or interesting compared to the Galaxy Note 8 (Review), or for that matter, the Galaxy S9 series.

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You can choose between two variants of this phone. The base variant now has 128GB of storage and 6GB of RAM, and there’s also an option of 512GB of storage with 8GB of RAM. In India, the Galaxy Note 9 has a hybrid dual SIM design so if you don’t need a second SIM, you can use a microSD card for more storage. Samsung points out that its own 512GB microSD card is launching soon, and while it will no doubt be expensive, you can have up to 1TB of combined space.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 S PenThe S Pen has had its biggest reinvention in many years, and now features Bluetooth LE connectivity which turns it into a remote control for the phone. There’s only one button, so you’re limited to single and double clicks. The most useful application of this is the ability to remotely set off the camera shutter. You can prop up your phone somewhere and frame shots, especially group selfies, without having to stretch your hand. You can also use the S https://www.canadagoosestorevip.com Pen to advance slides in a PowerPoint presentation, scroll through photos in your gallery, and play/ pause media files. Third party apps will soon be able to configure custom S Pen button actions.

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