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Apple iPhone SE Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini
Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
15 %
4 stars
84 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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30
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3 editorial reviews
The Galaxy S6's edgier sibling adds a stunning wraparound screen. If you have the cash, it's worth the steeper cost.Read more
The Galaxy S6 Edge is Samsung at its boldest. The Galaxy S6 is Samsung at its bestRead more
Sure it looks cool, but it's difficult to justifyRead more
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User rating
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 5.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz2.1 GHz1.8 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core6-core
CPU modelApple A9 APL0898Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
GPU modelPowerVR Series 7XT GT7600ARM Mali-T760Qualcomm Adreno 418
RAM memory2 GB3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.1 in4.6 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi576.0 ppi479.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f1.9 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Optical zoom3x
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyesyes
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.4
N/A
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slotmicroSD
Memory card reader
N/A
noyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.14.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightning
  • USB
  • Wireless
Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificMHL
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
GPS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
N/A

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1642.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
N/A
Standby time240.0 h302.0 h
N/A
Talk time14.0 h18.0 h
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A

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