Samsung Galaxy S6 edge

NETWORK Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH Announced 2015, March

Status Available. Released 2015, April

BODY Dimensions 142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in)

Weight 132 g (4.66 oz)

Build Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel

SIM Nano-SIM

  - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

DISPLAY Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size 5.1 inches (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (~577 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch Yes

Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

  - TouchWiz UI

- Curved edge screen

PLATFORM OS Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa

CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU Mali-T760MP8

MEMORY Card slot No

Internal 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM

CAMERA Primary 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm, OIS, autofocus, LED flash, check quality

Features 1/2.6" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Auto HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec., check quality

Secondary 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR

SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker Yes

3.5mm jack Yes

  - 24-bit/192kHz audio

- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

NFC Yes

Infrared port Yes

Radio No

USB microUSB v2.0, USB Host

FEATURES Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

Browser HTML5

Java No

  - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)

- ANT+ support

- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

- OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage)

- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player

- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player

- Photo/video editor

- Document editor

BATTERY Non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

Talk time Up to 18 h (3G)

Music play Up to 50 h

MISC Colors White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald

SAR US 1.58 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    

Price group 8/10

TESTS Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1750 / Basemark X: 27046

Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)

Camera Photo / Video

Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 71dB

Audio quality Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -95.7dB

Battery life

Endurance rating 73h