Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ launched

Samsung Electronics has launched Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones that reimagine the way people communicate, share and experience the world. Redesigned with a new dual aperture lens that powers an innovative low light camera, super slow-mo video capabilities and personalised AR emoji, the Galaxy S9 and S9+ ensures users do not miss a moment. S9 and S9+ deliver an enhanced entertainment experience with powerful stereo speakers tuned by AKG, immersive audio with Dolby Atmos and a refined edge-to-edge infinity display- a key staple in Samsung’s design heritage. In addition, the S9 and S9+ come with the new SmartThings app, which unites Samsung’s existing IoT services into one single, smart experience. AR Emoji lets users create an emoji that looks, sounds and acts like them. S9 and S9+ have bixby, Samsung’s intelligence platform, integrated into the camera, uses augmented reality and deep learning technologies to provide helpful information about a user’s surroundings. S9 and S9+ also support Dolby Atmos, giving the effect of 360-degree sound. It is the first smartphone to support the new SmartThings app that manages every facet of the connected lifestyle at home, at the office or on the go. These two smartphones support three different biometric authentication options – iris, fingerprint and facial recognition. S9 and S9+ are priced at Rs 92,900 and Rs 104,900 respectively—with instant cash back of Rs 5000. S9+ is available in three distinctive colours – midnight black, coral blue and lilac purple. S9 is available only in midnight black. Users also get 12000 MB data free, 1000 MB per week for 12 weeks and breakage insurance from Shikar Insurance for a year when they purchase the device.