Galaxy A9 Star certification pictures show off its accessories, Bixby button

Final updated: May 30th, 2018 at 16:05 UTC+01:00

Samsung may finally be putting the Bixby push on devices that aren't flagships. The recently launched Milky way S Low-cal Luxury has i, and while it's a Lite version of the Galaxy S8, it nevertheless does mark the starting time time Samsung has put a Bixby push button on a not-flagship telephone. And, as pictures of the Galaxy A9 Star published by Taiwan's wireless certification authority (NCC) confirm, the Bixby key volition be seen on all the same some other not-and so-high-end Milky way device. The pictures also give united states a squeamish look at the phone from all sides, in addition to the charger, USB cable, and earphones that will back-trail it in the retail box.

Galaxy A9 Star closes in on launch

Samsung seems to accept called budget earphones for the Galaxy A9 Star instead of the high-quality ones that information technology used to sell with pre-Galaxy S8 flagships and its mainstream mid-range Galaxy A serial phones. Mayhap the inclusion of Dolby Atmos is why Samsung thinks the cheaper earphones should suffice, though it could merely exist a move to keep costs depression. The charger is thankfully Fast Charge-enabled, so you get quick charging for that sizable 3,700 mAh battery inside. Concluding but non the least, there's a USB Type-C port on this phone, unlike the Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6+.

Of course, we are too getting to see that new iPhone-style dual camera placement at the back of the A9 Star once over again. The phone'due south display isn't on in these pictures, just we have already seen the screen lit upwardly in the easily-on video that leaked yesterday. Also, the A9 Star certified by the NCC has the model number SM-G885Y/DS. That suggests it could make its style to markets other than the ones where we exclusively revealed the device would launch. Non to mention a certification in Taiwan already hints at a wider launch than we currently know about.

In instance you missed previous Milky way A9 Star coverage, the device is expected to feature a Total HD+ half-dozen.28-inch Super AMOLED Infinity display, 4GB for RAM, 64GB of internal storage, a 24-megapixel + 16-megapixel dual camera setup, a 16-megapixel front photographic camera, and Android 8.0 Oreo. Release engagement and pricing details are unknown right now, but all the leaks suggest information technology volition be unveiled sooner rather than after.

Take a wait at all the Milky way A9 Star pictures below, and tell us what you think of the device down in the annotate department.