Samsung Galaxy Note9 Launched in Malaysia: Preorder Sold Out
2 min readFollowing the international announcement last week, the latest iteration of the OG phablet series – Samsung Galaxy Note9, is now officially launched in Malaysia today after the grand launching event happening at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. This is indeed a feat that no-one has done before.
Samsung Galaxy Note9
Samsung Galaxy Note9 | |
CPU & GPU | Samsung Exynos 9810 10nm 4 x 2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 4 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 Mali-G72 MP18 |
RAM | 6 GB (LPDDR4) 8 GB (LPDDR4) |
Storage | 128 / 512 GB supporting MicroSD up to 512 GB (occupies SIM slot 2) |
Display | 6.4-inch 1440 x 2960 Quad HD+ Super AMOLED 516 ppi |
Camera (rear) | Dual Camera Wide angle 12 MP, 1/2.55-inch, 1.4um f/1.5-f/2.4 aperture 26mm Dual Pixel PDAF Optical Image Stabilisation Telephoto 12 MP, 1/3.4-inch, 1.0um f/2.4 aperture 52mm Autofocus Dual Optical Image Stabilisation |
Camera (front) | 8 MP, 1/3.6-inch, 1.22um f/1.7 aperture 25mm Autofocus |
Battery | Non-removable 4000 mAh Li-Ion |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo Samsung Experience UI |
SIM | Hybrid dual SIM (Nano) |
Connectivity | GSM / HSPA / LTE Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
Features | IP68 water resistant UHQ 32-bit & DSD support Bluetooth S Pen, 4096 pressure sensitivity, 0.7mm pen tip, IP68 water resistant |
Pre-order Sold Out
The pre-order for the device was scheduled for 10th-19th August and the device is expected to arrive in Malaysia on 24th August. Just halfway into the pre-order period and we got the news that they have been all sold out.
Limited Edition Galaxy Note9 with Gold Plate
Right after the official launch, Samsung Malaysia Electronics had a small auction event for 3 limited edition Samsung Galaxy Note9 with a special gold plate. The total collected RM 105,000 will be donated to the Ministry of Education as part of Samsung Malaysia’s CSR effort.