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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Samsung Released 22 Jan 2016 4G Score 3.7/10

Price in Bangladesh

Official ৳55,900 Available · brand warranty

Variant

Prices checked 10 March 2026. Official or unofficial: which to buy?

Key specifications

Display
6″ Super AMOLED
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652
RAM
3GB
Storage
32GB
Rear camera
13MP Single
Selfie camera
8MP
Battery
4,000mAh
Charging
18W
Network
2G, 3G, 4G
OS
Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Weight
200g · 7.4mm

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) overview

The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is a smartphone from Samsung, released in January 2016. It comes with a 6-inch Super AMOLED display, the Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 chipset, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. For photography there is a 13MP rear camera and a 8MP selfie camera. A 4,000mAh battery powers the phone, with 18W fast charging. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳55,900.

What's good

  • Super AMOLED panel
  • Optical image stabilisation (OIS)
  • NFC

What's not

  • Entry-level chipset, not for heavy gaming
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) full specifications

Launch

Brand Samsung
Model Galaxy A9 (2016)
Device Type Smartphone
Release Date 22 January 2016
Status Available

Platform

Operating System Android
OS Version v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
CPU Cores 8 Cores
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 28 nm
GPU Adreno 510

Display

Display Type Super AMOLED
Screen Size 6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Resolution 1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Pixel Density 367 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio 75.9%
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Bezel-less Display Yes with notch
Touch Screen Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Rear Camera

Camera Setup Single
Resolution 13 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Autofocus Yes
OIS Yes
Flash LED Flash
Image Resolution 4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Zoom Digital Zoom
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Aperture f/1.9
Camera Features Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording 1920x1080
Video FPS 30 fps

Selfie Camera

Camera Setup Single
Resolution 8 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Video Recording 1920x1080
Video FPS 30 fps
Aperture f/1.9

Body & Design

Height 161.7 mm
Width 80.9 mm
Thickness 7.4 mm
Weight 200 grams
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Pink

Battery

Battery type Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity 4000 mAh
Quick Charging 18W wired
Placement Non-removable

Memory

Internal Storage 32 GB
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
Expandable Memory Up to 128 GB
USB OTG Yes
RAM 3 GB

Connectivity

Network 2G, 3G, 4G
SIM Slot Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
EDGE Available
GPRS Available
VoLTE Yes
Speed HSPA, LTE
SAR Value Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.33 W/kg
WLAN Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Bluetooth v4.1
GPS Yes with A-GPS
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
NFC Yes
USB Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Sensors & Security

Light Sensor Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Finger Sensor Position Front-mounted

Audio & Media

FM Radio Yes
Loudspeaker Yes
Alert Types Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Audio Jack 3.5 mm
Video 1080p@30fps
Document Reader Yes

More

Made By South Korea
Features Accelerometer, proximity, compass, ANT+

Specifications may differ by region or variant. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) in Bangladesh?

The official price of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) in Bangladesh starts at ৳55,900.

Does Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) support 5G?

No, Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) does not support 5G. It works on 2G, 3G, 4G networks.

How big is the battery of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)?

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has a 4000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.

Which processor does Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) use?

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is powered by the Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)).

When was Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) released?

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) was released in January 2016.

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