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Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 6.0Android 6.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
CPU cores6-core8-core
N/A
8-core8-core
RAM memory2 GB4 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
4 GB
CPU clock speed
N/A
2.3 GHz
N/A
2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU model
N/A
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
N/A
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP12
N/A
ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.1 in6.0 in6.2 in5.8 in
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi576.0 ppi490.0 ppi529.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.7 f
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/1.7
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7
Light source
N/A
LED flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
yesyes
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Internal storage
N/A
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Maximum card storage
N/A
200GB
N/A
256GB400GB

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Material
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fully waterproof
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyes
N/A
yesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Barometeryesyes
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2
N/A
5.05.0
NFCyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
yesyes
Dual sim support
N/A
yes
N/A
noyes
Sim card size
N/A
Nano-SIM
N/A
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
nono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connection
N/A
USB
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
3.1
3.1
Video output
N/A
No
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

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