Network
Technology
class=”link-network-detail collapse” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-6849.php#”>GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced
2015, March
Status
Available. Released 2015, April
Body
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-6849.php#”>Dimensions
143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-6849.php#”Weight
138 g (4.87 oz)
Build
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
– Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Display
Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-6849.php#”Size
5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
– TouchWiz UI
Platform
OS
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), 7.0 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot
No
Internal
32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6″, 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Selfie camera
Single
5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1″, 1.34µm
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
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
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/glossary.php3?term=irda”>Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5
– Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
– ANT+ support
– S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 2550 mAh battery
Talk time
Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 49 h
Misc
Colors
White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
SAR
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.38 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Price
About 280 EUR
Tests
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/glossary.php3?term=benchmarking”>Performance
class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/benchmark-test.php3?idPhone=6849#show”>Basemark OS II: 1663 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641
Basemark X: 22752
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/gsmarena_lab_tests-review-751p2.php”>Display
class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-review-1227p3.php”>Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/gsmarena_lab_tests-review-751p5.php”>Camera
class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/piccmp.php3?idType=1&idPhone1=6849&nSuggest=1″>Photo / class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/vidcmp.php3?idType=3&idPhone1=6849&nSuggest=1″>Video
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/gsmarena_lab_tests-review-751p3.php”>Loudspeaker
class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-review-1227p6.php”>Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/gsmarena_lab_tests-review-751p4.php”>Audio quality
class=”noUnd” href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s6-review-1227p7.php”>Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
href=”https://www.gsmarena.com/gsmarena_lab_tests-review-751p6.php”>Battery life
Samsung Blue Samsung Galaxy S6