The much awaited successor to the Samsung Galaxy S5 has just been announced and they come in two smartphones! Ladies and gentlemen – the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge! These phone are the most beautifully designed Galaxy smartphones we’ve ever seen! Samsung really made a big overhaul with the design of these phones as it tries to win back lost market because of the cheap plastic-made Galaxy S5 of last year.
Samsung Galaxy S6
- Octa Core Samsung Exynos 7420 processor (1.5 GHz Quad Core Cortex A-53 and 2.1GHz Quad Core Cortex A-57)
- Mali T760 graphics
- 3GB RAM
- 32/64/128GB internal memory, no expandable storage
- 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display (1440 x 2560 pixels) 577 ppi
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- 16 megapixel rear facing camera with autofocus, Optical Image Stabilization, and LED flash
- 5 megapixel front facing camera with auto HDR
- LTE, HSPA+, WiFi, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.1, Infrared Port, NFC
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou,
- 2,550 mAh Li-Ion non removable battery with fast charging technology
- Android 5.0 Lollipop with Touchwiz
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Octa Core Samsung Exynos 7420 processor (1.5 GHz Quad Core Cortex A-53 and 2.1GHz Quad Core Cortex A-57)
- Mali T760 graphics
- 3GB RAM
- 32/64/128GB internal memory, no expandable storage
- 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED curved display (1440 x 2560 pixels) 577 ppi
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- 16 megapixel rear facing camera with autofocus, Optical Image Stabilization, and LED flash
- 5 megapixel front facing camera with auto HDR
- LTE, HSPA+, WiFi, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.1, Infrared Port, NFC
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
- Qi Wireless Charging
- 2,600 mAh Li-Ion non removable battery with fast charging technology
- Android 5.0 Lollipop with Touchwiz
Here are some hands on videos of both devices from Android Authority:
The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge will be first available on April 10 in 20 countries.
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