Also see: 5 things we learned from the first Galaxy Note 9 review Fundamentally, the design remains very similar to the Note 8 – and why fix something that isn’t broken? What you can see on the rear is that the fingerprint sensor has moved so you’re less likely to smear the cameras when trying to unlock the phone. Contrary to earlier rumours, the scanner won’t be embedded into the screen. And the display is rumoured to be 0.1″ bigger than on the Note 8 which has a 6.3in screen, though it’s impossible to tell if that’s true from the video. Check out more details on the Note 9’s launch and specs. Jim has been testing and reviewing products for over 20 years. His main beats include VPN services and antivirus. He also covers smart home tech, mesh Wi-Fi and electric bikes.