Samsung launched a new smartphone in Galaxy A series, the Galaxy A9 at an event in China. It sports a 6 inch full HD 1080p Super AMOLED display with 2.5D curved glass and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Octa Core 64 bit processor with Adreno 510 GPU coupled with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage expandable up to 128GB.
It runs on Samsung's own Touchwiz UI based on Android Lollipop 5.1.1. It has 13 MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and LED flash and 8MP front facing camera with f/1.9 aperture. This handset is packed with a Fingerprint Sensor embedded into home button. It has dual SIM support with 4G LTE, NFC and packs a 4000 mAh battery with fast charging. It has metal frame and glass back similar to the Galaxy S6 series smartphones.
The Galaxy A9 comes in While, Gold and Pink colors. Company has not announced pricing and availability yet.