The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro was the sleeper hit of 2016. It was a large 6″ phablet that saw limited release and lacked a stylus, but proved to be highly popular. Samsung now attempts to replicate that success with the new Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro (SM-C900F) phablet. Let’s see how well they did!

 

The Galaxy C9 Pro vs. Galaxy A9 Pro Comparison

The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro (Amazon | Lazada) appears to be a direct evolution of the Galaxy A9 Pro phablet. Here is a specification comparison of those two phablets.

Specifications	Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro	Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro
Model	SM-C900F	SM-A910F
Display	6.0" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 1920 pixels (369 ppi)	6.0" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi)
Protection	Gorilla Glass with 2.5D edge	Gorilla Glass 4
Operating System	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Platform	Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976)
Processor	4 x ARM Cortex-A72 cores (1.95 GHz) 4 x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.4 GHz)	4 x ARM Cortex-A72 cores (1.8 GHz) 4 x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.4 GHz)
Graphics Processor	Qualcomm Adreno 510 (621 MHz)	Qualcomm Adreno 510 (621 MHz)
Memory	6 GB LPDDR3 (933 MHz)	4 GB LPDDR3 (933 MHz)
Storage	64 GB internal flash storage microSD slot (up to 256 GB)	32 GB internal flash storage microSD slot (up to 256 GB)
Front Camera	16 MP Samsung S5K4H5YC sensor with f/1.9 lens	8 MP Samsung S5K4H5YC sensor with f/1.9 lens
Main Camera	16 MP Samsung S5K3L2 sensor with f/1.9 lens, dual LED flash and PDAF capability	16 MP Samsung S5K3L2 sensor with f/1.9 lens and single LED flash
Connectivity	4G : LTE Cat6 WiFi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz) Bluetooth : 4.2	WiFi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz) Bluetooth : 4.2
SIM Capability	Dual SIM, Dual Standby	Dual SIM, Dual Standby
GPS Support	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, integrated with Home button	Yes, integrated with Home button
Other Sensors	Accelerometer, Proximity, Geomagnetic, Light, Gyro	Accelerometer, Proximity, Geomagnetic, Light, Gyro
Battery	4,000 mAh lithium ion battery (non-removable) - Supports fast charging	5,000 mAh lithium ion battery (non-removable) - Supports fast charging
USB Port	USB Type C (USB 2.0)	micro USB 2.0
Dimensions	80.7 mm wide 162.9 mm tall 6.9 mm thick	80.9 mm wide 161.7 mm tall 7.9 mm thick
Weight	188 g	210 g

 

Unboxing The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro (Amazon | Lazada) comes in the usual white cardboard box that Samsung uses for their mid-range devices. The only difference is the size – it’s quite a bit larger. Let’s take a look inside!

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Inside the box, you will find the following items :

• One Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro (Amazon | Lazada) phablet
• One set of Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro documents
• One 15 W Samsung adaptive fast charger
• One USB Type C cable
• One micro USB to USB Type C adaptor
• One pair of Samsung earphones
• One SIM card tray ejector pin

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