Galaxy S6 edge - Samsung Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews
Submitted By Asha Manoj on 19 March 2015
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Model : Galaxy S6 edge
- OS : Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
- Network : GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Dimensions : 142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm
- Weight : 132 gm
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM
- Available Colors : White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, and Green Emerald
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an Android smart phone manufactured and developed by Samsung Electronics. The Galaxy S6 Edge is the sister phone to the Galaxy S6. In terms of performance, both the S6 and S6 Edge have similar specifications, but the S6 Edge has a 2600mAh battery compared to the 2550mAh found in the standard S6 model, it is a few grams lighter, and will be available in emerald color. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge represents a seamless fusion of glass and metal. Make a breathtaking design statement with the world's first dual-edge display, beautiful curves and radiant glass surfaces that reflect a wide spectrum of dazzling colours.
The most unique and obvious feature in the S6 Edge is the sloping edges found on both sides unlike the single slope found in the Galaxy Note Edge. The curved edges show notifications as well as a shortcut for contacts through its Quick Contacts application. It can also be charged wirelessly via any wireless charging pad available in the market. It's charging speed up to 1.5 times faster than previous models.
Both the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge's front and rear cameras feature higher resolution and F1.9 aperture, allowing you to take clearer images wherever you are. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge provides an impeccably sharp viewing experience, and its adaptive display provides unbeatable clarity both indoors and outside. Mirror movies from your Galaxy to a TV screen or share current TV screen from a TV to your phone.
Its 64-bit architecture, LPDDR4 and advanced GPU delivers truly powerful
performance, allowing you take multitasking and multimedia functions to the next
level. The new Smart Manager application lets you check an array of useful
information on battery status, storage, RAM, security and more at a glance. The
Quick Check function also lets you clean up unnecessary data and improve
performance with a single touch.
Hardware Specification
- Processor : Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57
- RAM Size : 3GB LPDDR4 RAM
- Internal Storage : 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
- Expandable Storage : No
Display Specification
- Display Type : Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size : 5.1 inches
- Touchscreen : Yes
- Display Resolution : 1440 x 2560 pixels
- Display Multitouch : Yes
- Display Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- Main Camera : 16 MP
- Main Camera Flash : Yes
- Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
- Front Camera : 5 MP
Battery Specification
- Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh
Connectivity
- Operating Frequency : GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz
- Connectivity Internet : Yes
- Connectivity 3G : Yes
- Connectivity WiFi : Yes
- Connectivity Bluetooth : Yes
- Connectivity NFC : Yes
- Connectivity HDMI : Yes
- Connectivity Infrared Port : Yes
- Connectivity USB : microUSB v2.0
- Connectivity FM : No
- Connectivity Ant+ : Yes
Location Technology
- Location GPS : Yes
- Location Glonass : Yes
- Location Beidou : Yes
Sound
- Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
- Loudspeaker : Yes
- Mobile Earjack : 3.5 mm
Audio and Video
- Video Playing Format : MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
- Audio Playing Format : MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
Sensors
- Gyro Sensor : Yes
- Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
- Proximity Sensor : Yes
- Barometer Sensor : Yes
Other Features
- Java Support : Yes, via Java MIDP emulator