Hands-on: Samsung’s Galaxy S9 aims for Google’s camera throne

Feb25

by Sindy Cator on February 25, 2018 at 5:00 pm

Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Mobile

Samsung had the best smartphone cameras on the market a few years ago, but I’ve felt it’s lagged behind Google, Apple, and Huawei the last generation or two. DxOMark and other reviewers seemed to agree. With the Galaxy S9, Samsung wants the crown back. I had the chance to play around with the S9 and S9+ before their official announcement at MWC and there’s a lot to like. The smaller device will cost $720 ($30/month), while the Plus will go for $840 ($35/month). Pre-orders begin on March 2, and the phone officially goes on sale March 16. After months of leaks,…