• 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC
    32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh W-Charge

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge phone has a 5.1-inch (2560x1440) Super AMOLED screen, a 16MP main camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2600 mAh and the main processor is a Exynos 7420 with 3 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy S6 Edge (Launched 2015-03-01), Price: 535 USD at Amazon
Display5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • None
Battery2600 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 132g (4.7oz), 142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches)
Price (Market)$535
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Display
TypeSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.1"
Display/Body Ratio72.0%
Resolution2560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)576 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel16-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time18 hours
Music Playback Time50 hours
Computing
Processor BrandSamsung
Processor NameExynos 7420
Processor ModelExynos 7420
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
RAM Options3GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • MU-MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.58 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.34 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.33 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.59 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Galaxy S6 Edge Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Galaxy S6 Edge was retailing at around $535 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the Galaxy S6 Edge has not been rated as water-proof as we do not find an IP-Rating.
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No, the Galaxy S6 Edge does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it may be different in Asia. We mainly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy S6 Edge 2560x1440 resolution is not 4K.
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Yes, the Galaxy S6 Edge is capable of Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy S6 Edge features Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy S6 Edge is a 4G device that is rated 4G LTE CAT6 (301 Mbps).
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No, the Galaxy S6 Edge does not work on 5G networks.
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No, the Galaxy S6 Edge does not have a USB Type C port.
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No, the Galaxy S6 Edge's battery cannot be removed.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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