From going under the Super AMOLED to sifting through the logic board, this report analyzes the hardware powering this smartphone.
Description
This teardown report features Samsung’s upgrade in technology over predecessor Samsung Galaxy S9.
What’s Inside?
Die-Level Imaging of Dual-Aperture Camera
Samsung Galaxy S9 is the first smartphone that includes a dual aperture camera. It includes optical image stabilization for sharper images and reduced effect of shaking.
Architecture of Improved Processor Technology
Samsung has upgraded its processor to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, from the Snapdragon 835 used in Galaxy S8, for enhanced power efficiency.
Enhanced Wireless Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy S9 is powered by a Snapdragon X20 LTE Modem that supports Category 18 download speeds. It also extends support for up to 12 spatial streams.