Samsung Galaxy S6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Samsung Galaxy S6 Top Specs

Release Date: 2015, March
Dimensions: 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm
Weight: 138 g
Screen: 5.1", Super AMOLED
Main Camera: Single, 16 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 5 MP
Memory: 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 2550 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy S6
Release date	2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.4 Х 70.5 Х 6.8 mm
Weight	138 g
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors	White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
Battery	2550 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
Approximate price	280 EUR

Screen
Technology	Super AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.1" inc
Screen area	71.5 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.7%
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/	577 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	16 MP, Single
Camera specs
-16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
DxOMark Main Score	82
DxOMark Photo	81
DxOMark Video	83
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm
Functions	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video	1440p@30fps

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
Chipset	- Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T760MP8
External memory	No
Internal memory	32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	112456
GeekBench 5 Single Core	236
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	899
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1257
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3945
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2854
GeekBench 4 Battery	1615

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio
Radio	No
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 , Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Versions: G920F (Europe); G920FD (Philippines, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine); G920FQ (Turkey); G920I (LATAM, Singapore, India, Australia, New Zealand); G920A (AT&T); G920T (T-Mobile); G920S/K (Korea); G9

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy S6 cost?

The base approximate price of the Samsung Galaxy S6 was around 280 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

The official release date is 2015, March.

What is the weight of Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

The weight of the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 138 g.

What is the screen size of Samsung Galaxy S6, how big is?

The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 5.1" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy S6, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (HxWxD).

Does Samsung Galaxy S6 support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Is Samsung Galaxy S6 waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.

Does Samsung Galaxy S6 have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Samsung Galaxy S6 have wireless charging?

Yes, it supports wireless charging.

Does Samsung Galaxy S6 have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S6 ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.