Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
  • Released 2015, August 153g, 6.9mm thickness Android 5.1.1, up to 7.0, TouchWiz UI 32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Mali-T760MP8 Nano-SIM About 504 USD
  • 5.7" 1440x2560 pixels
  • 16MP 2160p
  • 4GB RAM Exynos 7420 Octa
  • 3000mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ overview

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, August. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has 5.7 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It uses Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-T760MP8 GPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. It has 16MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is about 504 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 55 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 96 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 73 / 100 points
  • Price: 55 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G928T, G928A
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G928I, G928G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G928F
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20 - G928T
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20 - G928A
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 40 - G928I, G928G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26 - G928F
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, August
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 in)
Weight 153 g (5.40 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
  Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

PLATFORM

OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), 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 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1440p@30fps

SOUND

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

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

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 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 20 h (3G)
Music play Up to 66 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl, Pink
Models SM-G928A, SM-G928F, SM-G928A, SM-G928T, G928I, SM-G928G, SM-G928C, SM-G928I, SCV31, SM-G9280, SM-G928L, SM-G928S, SM-G928K, SM-G928W8
SAR 1.22 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
Price About 504 USD

TESTS

Performance Basemark X: 26333
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.615 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB
Battery life Endurance rating 83h

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