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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.4Android 4.4Android 5.1Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.6 GHz2.5 GHz1.4 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400PowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T760
RAM memory1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB2 GB1.5GB3 GB
CPU model
N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740Samsung Exynos Octa 7420

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.8 in5.0 in5.1 in4.5 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px720 x 1280 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density217.0 ppi306.0 ppi441.0 ppi432.0 ppi326.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
noyesyesnoyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
nonononono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.6 f2.6 f2.2 f2.2 f
N/A
1.9 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps120.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
10x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.6"
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyesyesno
Maximum card storage32GB64GB64GB128GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
nonoyesyesno
Shock resistant
N/A
nonononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.93 in5.38 in5.38 in5.59 in5.16 in5.65 in
Width2.6 in2.78 in2.75 in2.85 in2.55 in2.78 in
Depth0.33 in0.34 in0.31 in0.32 in0.36 in0.27 in
Weight4.09 oz4.69 oz4.59 oz5.11 oz4.23 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononononono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.04.04.04.04.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyesnoyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
Video output
N/A
MHLMHLMHLNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
MiracastMiracast
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Standby time710.0 h830.0 h370.0 h390.0 h440.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h22.0 h17.0 h21.0 h10.0 h17.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesyesyesno
Fast charging
N/A
nonoyesyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
noyesyesnoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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