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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
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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16
4.2 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3
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
38
4.4 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
55 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
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 systemAndroid 5.0Android 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz2.1 GHz1.8 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core6-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
GPU modelARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760 MP8Qualcomm Adreno 418
RAM memory3 GB4 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.1 in5.7 in4.6 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density576.0 ppi518.0 ppi479.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.6"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.9 f
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
N/A
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB16 GB
Memory card readernonoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
microSD
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Barometeryesyes
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryesyes
N/A
ANT+yesyes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • Wireless
USBWireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Video outputMHLNo
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
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
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
GLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standardsGoogle CastGoogle Cast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
N/A
Standby time302.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time18.0 h20.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingyesno
N/A
Wireless charging yesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A

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