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Samsung Galaxy Note9 SM-N960U specifications Expand
Released 2018, August 24
201g, 8.8mm thickness
Android 8.1, up to Android 10, One UI 2.5
128GB/512GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy Note9 was announced at 2018, August 09 with Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5, have chipset Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA,Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China CPU Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA,Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China and GPU Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA,Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China. It have 128GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM storage and there are colors: Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - Global
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
TIMELINE
Announced
2018, August 09
Released
Released 2018, August 24
BODY
Dimensions
161.9 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
201 g (7.09 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size
6.4 inches, 103.2 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~516 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
Chipset
Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@60fps (no OIS/EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
32-bit/384kHz audio
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
FEATURES
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 15W
Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent
MISC
Colors
Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White
SAR US
1.29 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.38 W/kg (head)     1.51 W/kg (body)    
Performance
AnTuTu: 248823 (v7), 315447 (v8)
GeekBench: 9026 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 SM-N960U 38

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU9FVG2 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220723024410
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS9FVC5 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220331190910
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS9FVB1 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220129095741
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS9FVA1 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220111011250
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU9FUK1 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20211115160630
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS9FUG2 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210728154103
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS9FUF1 9  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210625092737
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS8FUE3 8  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210527155808
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU8FUE1 8  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210511092508
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU8FUD1 8  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210407091235
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS8FUC2 8  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210311170806
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS7FUA1 7  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210126184135
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS6FTL1 6  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20201228201234
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS5FTK3 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20201130160834
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS5FTJ6 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20201105142404
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU5FTJ3 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20201009010734
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS5ETH4 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200821155033
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS5ETH1 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200810162704
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU4ETG1 4  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200701232803
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS4DTD5 4  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200512162329
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU4DTC6 4  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200325102916
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS3DTB2 3  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200222014554
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU3DTAA 3  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200130015354
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS3CSK1 3  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191125155528
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS3CSJ1 3  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191024025901
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS2CSI3 2  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190928001227
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU2CSI1 2  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190904005027
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS2CSGB 2  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190731153314
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU2CSGA 2  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190718012140
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1CSE5 1  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190531145940
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS1CSD1 1  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190402141240
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1CSC1 1  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190308011640
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1CSB3 1  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190216010527
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1ARL1 1  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.1.0) 20181217091540
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS1ARJ9 1  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.1.0) 20181030170240
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1ARJ5 1  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.1.0) 20181013003301
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQS1ARH6 1  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.1.0) 20180829155140
Samsung Galaxy Note9 VZW N960USQU1ARH2 1  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.1.0) 20180802234014
Lastest combinations SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 SM-N960U
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 N960USQU7AUA1 7 FA81 CL14150383 2021-10-12 16:00:05
SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 N960USQU5ATH1 5 FA81 CL14150383 2021-08-24 17:48:29
SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 N960USQU4ATC1 4 FA81 CL14150383 2021-05-08 10:13:30
SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 N960USQU3ASJ1 3 FA81 CL14150383 2021-05-08 10:25:02
SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 N960USQU2ASG1 2 FA81 CL14150383 2021-05-08 10:39:43
All combinations
 How to flash Samsung SM-N960U / Galaxy Note9 SM-N960U firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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