Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ will Launch at MWC 2018 – Access Exclusive Shipments

12 January 2018

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, the new flagships for 2018 smartphone industry will officially launch in February this year and at Mobile World Congress (MWC) conference in Barcelona, which is scheduled to take place between 26 Feb and 1 Mar 2018. The Samsung S9 and S9+ release date has come after statement of Samsung’s Mobile division head DJ Koh, who gave to Korean media persons in CES 2018 electronics show. The company earlier launched Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge in MWC 2016 conference. However, Galaxy S8 was its last launch, which took place in New York.

MWC conference is a global platform where mobile phone industry leaders gather, showcase their products and exchange their ideas. It is organized by GSMA every year between last week of February and first week of March.

As per exclusive information available with Export Genius, the model number of Samsung Galaxy S9 is SM-G960F and S9+ is SM-G965F. The screen size of Galaxy S9 is 5.8 inch, while Galaxy S9+ is 6.2 inch. This market research company has recently received customs-based details of these two smartphones, which are planned to launch next month. It actually provides 100% authentic information on mobile phone industry and keeps a close eye on international import export business of mobile phones (HS Code 85171200). Let’s have a quick look at specifications of these brand new smartphones.

The price for the Samsung Galaxy S9 series is expected to be more than $800, which could be translated to INR 60,000 in India.

Samsung Mobile Phone Market

When it comes to mobile phone industry, Samsung stands on top position. As per data available with Export Genius, Samsung shared around 23.3% market of mobile phones in first quarter of 2017, followed by Apple with 14.7% share in value, Huawei with 10% share in value, OPPO with 7.5% share in value & Vivo with 5.5% share in value. And other mobile phone brands contributed about 39% to total mobile phone shipments. Overall, smartphone companies shipped around 344 million gadgets in the first quarter of 2017. However, in the past years, Samsung is giving a tough competition to Chinese mobile phone brands as these are gaining huge popularity around the world. According to mobile phone industry reports prepared by various market research agencies, Samsung may lose its largest smartphone market share to Chinese rivals in 2018.

The below given samples of Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, which are exclusively released by Export Genius for a demo show that Samsung’s largest exporter country of these smartphones is Vietnam. According to mobile phone export data of Vietnam, the country is one of the biggest traders of mobile phones in the world. And South Korea is the top importer country of these two mobile phone models. Let’s just don’t waste time and go through the customs-based details along with Samsung Galaxy S+ and S9+ full specifications.