First Galaxy S9+ review comes from a lucky pre-order customer

Last updated: March 5th, 2018 at xv:37 UTC+01:00

The first Milky way S9+ review is now alive and it's non from whatsoever tech publication, it's from a lucky pre-order customer who received his unit way ahead of schedule. It's non uncommon for Samsung's retail or carrier partners to mistakenly ship out a unit or two of its upcoming flagship devices. We've seen this happen in the by as well and now information technology appears to take happened again. It's quite likely that other pre-order customers in markets like the United states will commencement receiving their units a couple of days before the official March sixteen release date.

Starting time Galaxy S9+ review

Reddit user Pinusnigra pre-ordered the Galaxy S9+ the day Samsung started taking them in his state (Turkey) and much to his surprise, the Exynos-powered variant of the device landed on his doorstep on March 1. Samsung is offering a neat little pre-order bonus to customers in Turkey who pre-order the Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+, they will get a Gear Sport smartwatch for free. Both devices are shipped in 1 unmarried box.

He doesn't claim to be a professional reviewer in any style merely his observations are what most average users will feel when they use the device for the first fourth dimension. Pinusnigra touches on many aspects of the new flagship in his Galaxy S9+ review. This includes the packaging, the AKG-tuned earphones in the box, the diverse guides and documents that nobody reads and the stop of the device itself. He says that the Galaxy S9+ in Midnight Blackness has a better matte finish compared to concluding yr's glossy one.

For those who are wondering if the new stereo speakers alive up to the hype, he says that they're an "enormous upgrade," with the earpiece performance more than or less similar a tweeter while the main speaker completes the sound.

Commenting on the performance, he says that the device is snappy as expected. The Intelligent Scan feature is described as "fast and good only unreliable." AR Emoji is a feature that's going to figure prominently in Samsung'due south marketing campaign for the Milky way S9 and the Galaxy S9+. He doesn't seem to call back it works well, though, and his similar thoughts about the much-hyped Super Boring-motion video feature too.

You can read his 2000-word Galaxy S9+ review on Reddit to get a sense of what Samsung's new flagship is all about. Don't forget that our full Galaxy S9 review is going to exist published in the near time to come so do check back for that as well.