Samsung Galaxy S9 CAD rendering and 360 video surfaces

Samsung's next flagship smartphones, the S9 and S9+, are making headlines again.

we saw partial real life images

but today, with the release of exclusive CAD-based factory renders and a 360-degree video of the Galaxy S9, nothing is left for the imagination. Recently, it was confirmed that the

smartphones as well as its top variant S9+ will have dual SIM support

.

The CAD renders and 360-degree video were posted by Twitter user @OnLeaks, who has a proven track record of posting renders for smartphones before launch.The renders reveal that the Galaxy S9 sports a similar design to the one from its predecessor, the Galaxy S8, but with notable differences. The fingerprint sensor is still on the back of the device, but has been moved under the camera lens, which is very reason for complaints about the location of the S8 fingerprint sensor.

Galaxy S9 front

Galaxy S9 back

Additionally, the heart rate sensor has been moved to the right side of the main camera module. Leaving that aside, the USB Type-C port, speakerphone, volume rocker, power, and Bixby button are all placed similarly to the Galaxy S8. The new smartphone is also supposed to retain the old 3.5mm headphone jack.

The screen is massive, and its elongated bottom section looks great. Rumors suggest that the bottom bezel of the S9 is only 0.1mm thinner than that of the S8. device has a screen ratio of up to 90%.

previous report

, the screen is 5.85-inches and the phone measures 147.6 x 68.7 x 8.4mm. today only show one rear camera. Dual cameras are probably for the Galaxy S9+.

As for specs, S9 is powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 845 paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.Samsung has launched mass production of 512GB flash storage modules for smartphones, which hints that the top variant of the S9 could come with 512GB of storage. The device is running Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box. The S9 will also come with a

improved iris scanner

.

The Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus are expected to appear early and are expected to be unveiled at CES 2018 next month, but according to new rumors that's not true and the devices will actually go on sale later this year. which suggests it could make an appearance at MWC 2018.