Samsung Galaxy S9 Gets a Storage Boost

If you've been eyeing a Galaxy S9 or S9+ but need more than 64GB of on-device storage for all your images, videos, music, and apps, we have some good news.

Samsung will shortly be selling higher-chapters versions of both smartphones in the US. The 128GB and 256GB Galaxy S9 and S9+ will be available for pre-gild on Samsung's website starting tomorrow and are slated to officially launch on May eighteen.

The 128GB Galaxy S9 is priced at $769.99, the 128GB Galaxy S9+ is $889.99, the 256GB Galaxy S9 is $819.99, and the 256GB Galaxy S9+ is $939.99. All four will come in lilac majestic, coral blue, and midnight black color options. Similar the 64GB models, the new ones back up external microSD cards of upwardly to 400GB, but in case you need even more storage.

"Our phones are filled with big files such as uncompressed photos, 4K videos, feature-length movies and more than," Justin Denison, senior vice president of mobile product strategy and marketing at Samsung Electronics America, said in a argument. "Samsung now offers Galaxy S9 and S9+ with more than on-board storage to give peace of listen to users who want to instantly access their high-capacity files while on the go. With these new high-capacity models and the flexibility of expandable storage, Milky way S9 and S9+ owners have a variety of means to keep their content close."

The Galaxy S9 and Milky way S9+ both earned "first-class" ratings in PCMag'due south reviews. We called the Galaxy S9 "the most powerful i-handed telephone currently available" while the Galaxy S9+ won our coveted Editors' Choice honor.

"Information technology hasn't been reinvented from concluding year'south model," PCMag'south Lead Mobile Analyst Sascha Segan wrote of the Milky way S9+. "Just it has the all-time screen, the best connectivity, the best speaker, and three of the best cameras bachelor."

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Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo is PCMag's expert on fitness and smart dwelling house products. Teaching yoga for almost 10 years has helped her in evaluating a range of connected health products including fettle trackers, center rate monitors, rowers, smart scales, stationary bikes, strength training machines, treadmills, and more. Angela also tests smart home devices from her ranch in Florida, including air purifiers, kitchen appliances, and robot vacuums, simply to name a few.