The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge Smartphone Review
Since we received the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge, we have been testing them out extensively in the field and even demoing it to everyone we meet. You have seen us unbox them, and compare its photographic capability against the iPhone 6. Now, it's time for us to reveal our opinions on the other aspects of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge.
Most people think that the only difference between the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge is the curved screen on the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge. There are other minor differences between the two models, but for all intents and purposes, that is the main difference between the two models. Take a look at this comparison of the two Galaxy S6 models :
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Samsung Galaxy S6 |
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge |
Display |
5.1" Super AMOLED display (577 PPI) |
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Screen Resolution |
Quad HD (1440 x 2560) |
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Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Processor |
Samsung Exynos 7420 |
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Memory |
3 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM |
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Storage Options |
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB internal flash (UFS 2.0) storage |
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Operating System |
Google Android 5.0 (Lollipop) |
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Front Camera |
5 MP sensor with f/1.9 lens |
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Rear Camera |
16 MP sensor with f/1.9 lens |
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Camera Features |
Quick Launch (0.7 sec), Tracking AF, Auto Real-Time HDR, |
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Sensors |
Accelerometer, Light, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, |
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Connectivity |
Network : LTE Cat. 6 (300 / 50 Mbps) |
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Video Formats |
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM, VP9 |
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Audio Formats |
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, |
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Additional Features |
Ultra Power Saving Mode |
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Wireless Charging |
WPC 1.1 : 4.6 W output |
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Battery |
2550 mAh battery |
2,600 mAh battery |
Dimensions |
143.4 mm tall |
142.1 mm tall |
Weight |
138 g |
132 g |
Colour Options |
White Pearl, Black Sapphire, |
White Pearl, Black Sapphire, |
Lowest Price |
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Unboxing The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge came in a classy white retail box with the key features printed on the back. The Galaxy S6 Edge comes in four different colours - White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum and Green Emerald; as well as three storage capacity options - 32 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB.
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The colour and storage capacity are printed at the top of the box's sleeve. To avoid mistakes (because the sleeves can be easily interchanged), the colour is printed onto a label at the bottom of the actual box. When you remove everything, you should find the following items :
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- one Samsung Galaxy S6 edge smartphone
- one Samsung Adaptive Smart Charger
- one USB cable
- one SIM card tray ejection pin
- one Quick Start Guide in English
- one Quick Start Guide in Mandarin
- one Warranty Card
- one Regional Lock Guide
For more details on what's inside the box, please take a look at our article, Unboxing The Samsung Galaxy S6 & Galaxy S6 edge Smartphones.
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge Review |
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• Introduction, Specification Comparison |
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• Beauty Personified, Looks Are Deceiving |
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• Fingerprint Sensor, Microphone & Ports |
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• Benchmarking The Galaxy S6 edge |
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• Geekbench 3 Benchmark Results |
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