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Best Samsung Galaxy S9 cases, accessories, and wireless chargers

Here's a look at the best Galaxy S9 cases, alongside official and third-party accessories like wireless chargers. Samsung's Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus is now available.
By Jake Smith, Contributor
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1 of 22 Josh Miller/CNET

Galaxy S9: Protect it with best case

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 are now available to customers. With your new Galaxy S9 in hand, you may want to deck it out with accessories. Here's a look at cases, wireless chargers, and more to protect and outfit your new Galaxy S9.

Galaxy S9 cases:

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2 of 22 Olixar

Olixar Sentinel Case and Glass Screen Protector

This case provides 360-degree protection, thanks to its rugged design with matte non-slip carbon fibre and brushed metal finish. It also has a tempered glass screen protector.

It costs $39.99 at Olixar.

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3 of 22 UAG

UAG Monarch Series

The Monarch Series Galaxy S9 case from UAG claims military standard for drop and shock protection. It has five layers of protection, and is compatible with Samsung Pay and Samsung Fast wireless Charging. It also has a ten year warranty.

It costs $59.95 at UAG.

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4 of 22 Samsung

Samsung LED Cover

Samsung's official Galaxy LED Wallet Cover can store cards in the interior pocket and show LED notifications on the outside. The front cover LED lights will notify you of incoming calls, messages, current time, and more.

It costs $64.99 at Samsung.

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5 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S9 S-View Cover

Samsung's official S-View Cover gives you access to information like calls and texts. It also has a built-in kickstand.

It costs $59.99 at Samsung.

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6 of 22 Speck

Speck Presidio

This two-layer case offers 10-foot drop protection and a lifetime warranty. It has a scratch-resistant design and a raised bezel for added screen protection.

It costs $39.95 at Speck.

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7 of 22 OtterBox

OtterBox Commuter Series Case

OtterBox's case is for more rugged situations. It has a dual-layer design -- soft inner and hard outer layers -- to absorb and deflect impacts. There are also port covers to block dirt and dust.

It costs $39.95 at OtterBox.

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8 of 22 LifeProof

LifeProof Slam

LifeProof focuses on making your Galaxy S9 resistant to drops with its Slam case. The company says it can survive a drop from 2 meters, and you can actually touch your Galaxy S9's screen.

It costs $49.99 at LifeProof.

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Samsung DeX Pad

This official Samsung accessory turns your Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9 Plus, and Galaxy Note 8 into a CPU to power a monitor, keyboard, and take in an Ethernet connection. Read more about it here.

Pricing and release date hasn't been shared by Samsung yet.

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10 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Fast Charging Stand

This official Samsung accessory wirelessly charges your Galaxy S9 by setting it down on the stand. The Qi wireless charger has dual-charging coils to "ensure a better charging connection for easy landscape or portrait device orientation."

It costs $69.99 at Samsung.

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11 of 22 Anker

Anker Powerport

Another cheap option for Galaxy S9 wireless charging is the Anker Powerport Qi 10W. It features a slim design -- but note that a wall charger isn't included with purchase.

It costs $25 at Amazon.

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12 of 22 RAVPower

RAVPower Fast Wireless Charger

RAVPower's wireless charger is a cheaper option and offers fast charging thanks to Qi technology.

It costs $44.99 at Amazon.

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13 of 22 Image: Zens

Zens car wireless charger

If you don't already have a car that supports Qi wireless charging, you can add the functionality with Zens' anti-slip wireless car charger. It has a built-in 5200mAh battery or can connect with USB cable in your car. The charger will also automatically shut-down after your device is fully charged. The built-in battery means you can take the charger on the go, if needed.

It costs €49.99 at Zens.

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14 of 22 AKG

AKG headphones

We haven't seen what earbuds will ship with the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus. However, you can still buy Samsung's genuine earbuds for the Galaxy S8 online.

It costs $9.48 at Amazon.

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15 of 22 Anker

Anker PowerCore

When you are on the move or traveling for work, running out of juice and dead mobile devices can be a hassle. The Anker PowerCore 10000 power bank can be thrown into a bag or suitcase and pulled out when needed to give the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus a boost on the go.

It costs $25.99 at Amazon.

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16 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Silicone Cover

This official Samsung case boasts "reliable" corner and back protection. It's made of non-slip, soft-touch silicone.

It costs $29.99 at Samsung.

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17 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Hyperknit Cover

This official Samsung case provides the Galaxy S9 a textured back for better grip, alongside "reliable" corner and back protection.

It costs $34.99 at Samsung.

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18 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Alcantara cover

Samsung said its official Alcantara cover is made of lightweight Alcantara material and has corner and back protection.

It costs $49.99 at Samsung.

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19 of 22 Samsung

Samsung Rugged Protective Cover

This official Samsung case provides military-grade design for shock and drop resistance. It also has a kickstand for media viewing.

It costs $39.99 at Samsung.

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20 of 22 Zagg

Zagg Glass Curve Elite

Zagg's screen protector for the Galaxy S9 claims its full-screen adhesive preserves touch sensitivity and protects against impact.

It costs $49.99 at Zagg.

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21 of 22 Bodyguardz

BodyGuardz Ace Fly

This BodyGuardz Ace Fly case aims to absorb and dissipate impact with gel injected in the case. It has a sleek, lightweight design with a transparent look so you can marvel in the Galaxy S9's greatness.

It costs $34.99 at Bodyguardz.

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iOttie wireless car charge mount

This car mount doubles as Qi wireless charger with fast charge to make charging times up to 40 percent faster. It will also allow you to keep your on the road. The iOttie comes with a dual car charger, a built in micro USB cable to be able to charge a second device.

It costs $49.95 on Amazon.

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