Samsung Galaxy Note 9 to launch in India: When and where to watch the event live

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 , which launched earlier this month, will finally arrive in the Indian markets on 22 August at 12.30 pm. The event will take place in New Delhi.

The Galaxy Note 9 is one of the most anticipated devices of the year and the launch can be considered on power with an iPhone announcement. You can view the event by clicking here . The event will most likely be live streamed from Samsung India’s official Facebook page .

Samsung has been tweeting about the India launch of the new phone on both of its Twitter and Facebook pages. Meanwhile, Tech2 will also be covering the Note 9 launch event live from New Delhi. You can catch our live blog and tweets about the much-awaited device.

The South Korean giant will launch two variants of the device: a 6 GB RAM device with 128 GB internal storage and an 8 GB RAM variant with 512 GB storage. Interestingly, for the 512 GB variant, if you insert a 512 GB microSD card, the device will have a mammoth 1 TB of storage.

It is expected to come in three colour variants: Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, and Metallic Copper.

In terms of specifications, the phone will have a 6.4-inch QHD Plus display. It packs an Exynos 9810 SoC chipset.

Camera-wise, the device will sport a 12 MP + 12MP  dual camera setup, at the rear and an 8 MP front-facing camera. The primary camera on the Note 9 retains the variable aperture mechanism of the S9 and S9 Plus. The device also packs in a massive 4,000 mAh battery.

The Galaxy Note 9 will also include a Bluetooth-enabled S Pen that will come with improved features such as capturing snaps, acting as a remote control for YouTube videos, among others.

Pre-booking for the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 in India began on 10 August. The 128 GB variant of the phone will be available at Rs 67,900 and 512 GB will be available at Rs 84,900.