Using the Samsung Galaxy S9 as a decibel measurement tool – Tip

Sometimes you just want to know how loud something is. Be it a car, a musical instrument, an airplane, the noise of the streets, a concert, etc., you can use the Samsung Galaxy S9 as a decibel measurement tool.

The volume is measured in decibels. The only question is how best to achieve this?

Because you usually don't have a suitable measuring instrument at hand. No problem, because therefore we have a smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy S9

So it is possible with the Samsung Galaxy S9, which has high-quality microphones built in and the app "Sound Measurement Sound Meter" to measure the volume around you.

First install the app under the following link:

Then open the app on your Samsung Galaxy S9 and you will already see the following overview:

The microphone of your Samsung Galaxy S9 will now pick up the ambient noises and this will be displayed graphically in decibels in the app.

This is a cool function that may help you to determine the volume of noise, noises and other tones in your everyday life.

Now you know how to measure decibels with the Samsung Galaxy S9. Have fun with it.

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Manuel has been involved with technology for more than 15 years, especially with mobile phones, smartphones and PC systems and shares his passion here in this blog. If he can help someone with a technical problem, he is especially happy about it.