“Upgrading a product is easy but upgrading consumer lifestyle is difficult. We will continue to strive for design that entertains and fulfills the lives of our consumers through consumer-focused innovation,” said BK Yoon, President and CEO of Samsung Electronics and the Head of the Corporate Design Center at Samsung.

Samsung received the Gold award for the ArtPC Pulse, a premium desktop computer with advanced expandable modules. The ArtPC Pulse integrates a high-performance PC into a refined cylinder form. It can expand its function with extended modules for HDD storage and a 360-degree speaker in a detachable rotary structure. The award-winning design of the ArtPC Pulse includes minimalist styling on its fully metal body as the buttons and port are all located at the rear of the product.

In addition to the Gold award, Samsung won 34 other iF Design Awards in the product category:

Galaxy S7 Series, flagship smartphone designed with 3D forming glass technology to enhance grip

Gear S3, smartwatch with an innovative round bezel and spinning UI

Galaxy C9 Pro, 6.9mm thickness smartphone with full-metal unibody design, available in China and India

SUHD TV KS9500, premium TV with beautiful 360 design, including a floating screen in the front and a delicate real metal line on the back

RB38K7998S4, Smart Family Hub refrigerator features a 21.5” LCD touch screen allowing users to manage and see the food in the fridge without having to open the door

Activewash series, touch controls located on the top back, it allows users to look inside the drum from a better viewing angle

Organized by the International Forum Design, the iF Design Awards began in Germany in 1953. Product submissions are based on a comprehensive evaluation of design, material suitability, innovativeness and seven additional categories: Product, Packaging, Communication, Interior Architecture, Professional Concept, Service Design, and Architecture.

Samsung Malaysia Electronics today announces a concrete offering for performance seekers, giving a taste of true peak performance in a singular device with the new Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro. In addition to its remarkable design, this new device expunges the limits of a smartphone, helping savvy users stay constantly connected and achieve more even on-the-go.

“From staying abreast on current topics and keeping up with social updates to working on the go, users today are savvier and as such require performance-packed devices that keep them on top of their game. The new Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is a performance-driven smartphone that promises to deliver excellent performance to those who crave it and make all the difference in their day-to-day accomplishments. Start today, with the Galaxy C9 Pro, and change the way you do things for the better,” said Mr Lee Jui Siang, Vice President, IT & Mobile Business Unit, Samsung Malaysia Electronics.

The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro boasts stellar capabilities, perfect for smart and heavy users who seek for a reasonably priced device that comes with high specifications for a mid-range smartphone. The smartphone is fitted with 6GB RAM and 1.95GHz Octa Core processor to ensure smooth user experience on your smartphone, and on top of a generous 64GB internal storage, the Galaxy C9 Pro also comes with expandable storage of up to 256GB using a microSD slot, so you won’t miss anything important or memorable every day.

Designed to dazzle, the Galaxy C9 Pro has the look that turns heads. Its 6-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display caters for crystal clear immersive viewing pleasure anywhere and anytime. When placed on your palm, the sleek full metal & 2.5D glass chassis is an absolute delight to hold as it measures only 6.9mm. It is slim yet solid, delivering a steady and comfortable grip. The Galaxy C9 Pro holds both improved front and rear camera to capture moments of any occasion. Its upgraded 16MP front and rear cameras is equipped with F1.9 lens and Dual LED Flash on its rear camera for that efficient lowlight photography and the ultimate selfie experience.

Previously, the Samsung Galaxy C series is only made exclusive to the China market. Today, Samsung Malaysia Electronics is proud to announce the availability of the Galaxy C9 Pro in Malaysia to respond to demand for a smartphone that boasts exceptional performance and value. The Galaxy C9 Pro is set to make a mark in Malaysia as a performance-driven device packed with leading features that modern day users would look forward to.

Available in Black, Gold and Pink Gold colour options, the new Galaxy C9 Pro also has fast charging, USB type C port, finger print sensor with Always on Display and will be available at all Samsung brand stores nationwide from 10th March 2017 onwards at a recommended retail price of RM2,299 inclusive of GST.

Product Specifications

Galaxy C9 Pro