Samsung Galaxy S6

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Price

At the time of it's release in 2015, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy S6 was about 240 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S6?

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a battery capacity of 2600 mAh

What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy S6?

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a 5.1 inch screen

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy S6 device?

There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy S6 device, but the most common and recommended methods are: 1. Using the recovery menu: * Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S6. * Press and hold the Volume Up and Power buttons at the same time until the Samsung logo appears. * Release the Power button, but continue holding the Volume Up button. * In the recovery menu, select Wipe data/factory data with volume buttons and then press the Power button to confirm. * Wait for the data to be wiped and then reboot your device. 2. Using a computer: * Connect your Samsung Galaxy S6 to your computer using a USB cable. * Launch the Samsung Smart Switch software on your computer. * Click on the "Backup and Restore" tab and then select "factory data reset". * Click on "Back up now" to create a backup of your data. * Disconnect your device from the computer and then turn it off. * Press and hold the Volume and Power buttons at the same time until the Samsung logo appears. * Release the Power button, but continue holding the Volume Up button. * In the recovery menu, select Wipe data/factory data with volume buttons and then press the Power button to confirm. * Wait for the data to be wiped and then reboot your device. 3. Using Samsung Find My Mobile app: * Install and log in to the Samsung Find My Mobile app on your computer or another device. * Select the Samsung Galaxy S6 from the list of devices. * Click on "Remove device" and then on "Erase all user data". * Wait for the data to be wiped and then reboot your device. It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring your Samsung Galaxy S6 will erase all of your data, so make sure to create a backup before performing a reset. Also, resetting your device may take some time and your device may not become available for some time, so be patient.

What is the processor of the Samsung Galaxy S6?

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is powered by a 2.1GHz octa-core Exynos 7420 processor

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight: 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM: Nano-SIM

Display

Type: Super AMOLED
Size: 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OS: Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset: Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-T760MP8

Memory

Card slot: No
Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
: UFS 2.0

Main Camera

Single: 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS

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

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes
: 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC: Yes
Infrared port: Yes
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
: ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery

Type: Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time: Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play: Up to 49 h

Misc

Colors: White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
Models: SM-G9200, SM-G9208, SM-G9208/SS, SM-G9209, SM-G920A, SM-G920F, SM-G920FD, SM-G920I, SM-G920S, SM-G920T, SM-G920K, SC-05G, SM-G920L, SM-G920, SM-G920R7
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 240 EUR

Tests

Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641Basemark X: 22752
Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality: Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery life: Endurance rating 73h