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    Galaxy S6

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    Buy Overview Firmware

    General Information

    • Model Name

      Galaxy S6

    • Model type

      Bar

    • Colors

      Black (Black Sapphire)
      Gold (Gold Platinum)
      White (White Pearl)
      Blue (Blue Topaz)

    • Announced

      2015, March

    • Released

      2015, April

    Physical specifications

    • Dimensions

      Bar: 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm

    • Weights

      138g

    Operating system

    • Operating system

      Android 7.0 (Nougat)

    Networks

    • SIM

      Single SIM

    • SIM card sizes

      Nano-SIM (4FF)

    • Networks

      2G
      3G
      4G

    • eSIM support

      No

    Display

    • Kind

      Main Display

    • Technology

      Super AMOLED Display

    • Size

      5.1 inch / 129.54 mm

    • Resolution

      QHD / 2560x1440 pixels

    • Pixel density

      577 PPI

    • Screen to body ratio

      ~70.7%

    Memory

    • RAM/ROM sizes

      3 GB RAM with 32 GB ROM
      3 GB RAM with 64 GB ROM
      3 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM

    • External memory support

      No

    Sensors

    • Accelerometer

      Yes

    • Barometer

      Yes

    • Fingerprint sensor

      Yes

    • Geomagnetic sensor

      Yes

    • Gyro sensor

      Yes

    • HR sensor

      Yes

    • Hall sensor

      Yes

    • Proximity sensor

      Yes

    • RGB Light sensor

      Yes

    Video

    • Max. Video Recording Resolution

      4K UHD video recording at 30 fps (3840x2160)

    • External memory support

      No

    Front Camera

    • Kind

      Wide Selfie Camera

    • Megapixels

      5MP

    • Aperture

      F1.9

    • Pixel size

      1.34µm

    Rear Camera

    • Flash

      Yes

    • Digital Zoom

      Yes

    • Kind

      Wide-angle Camera

    • Megapixels

      16MP

    • Aperture

      F1.9

    • Pixel size

      1.12μm

    • Extras

      AF, OIS

    Connectivity

    • ANT+

      Yes

    • USB version

      MicroUSB

    • 3.5mm Headphonejack

      Yes

    • Location technology

      BeiDou
      GPS
      Glonass

    • Wi-Fi

      Yes

    • Wi-Fi Direct

      Yes

    • NFC

      Yes

    • Bluetooth Version

      4.1

    Battery

    • Standard battery capacity

      2550mAh

    • Removable battery

      No

    • Wired fast charging

      Yes

    • Wired fast charging watt

      15

    • Wireless fast charging

      Yes