Samsung Galaxy S6 with 14-nanometer SoC – PCLab.pl

There are new details of the forthcoming by Samsung smartphone Galaxy S6. Currently, it is anticipated that the successor of Galaxy S5 will be officially presented during the upcoming event MWC (Mobile World Congress).

Until now, it was speculated that the Galaxy S6 finds its place Snapdragon 810 system, which already uses the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, but the latest information suggests that the S6 system will be produced in 14-nanometer lithography. For the record Snapdragon 810 is a 20-nanometer, and it excludes it from the group of “suspicious”. Is it appears instead of 14-nanometer Snapdragon 820? This model may seem to be a good candidate, but it is worth bearing in mind that due to the problems with the first series of test specimens, the mass production of Snapdragonów 820 is delayed and the first devices based on them might appear until next year.

Just as there were rumors that the Galaxy S6 is not any chip from Qualcomm. Instead, Samsung would use its own Exynos SoC series. We already know that the South Korean company has already “on the wall” 14-nanometer chips in this series. Furthermore Galaxy S6 LTE modem is to have CAT-6 (300 Mb / s), while the aforementioned Snapdragon 820 is equipped with a modem LTE CAT-10 (452 ​​Mbit / s). So everything points to the Exynos.

The new flagship Samsung Android also has to be equipped with a Super AMOLED screen with a diagonal of 5.1 inches and a resolution of Quad HD, which is giving up density at 577 pixels per inch. For comparison, Apple iPhone 6 has 326 pixels. / Inch and iPhone 6 Plus is 401 pixels. / Inch. S6 is to have also improved digital camera with a resolution of 20 megapixels with optical image stabilization system. The front webcam is to have a resolution of 5 megapixels while and finish is f / 1.8. In addition, the Galaxy S6 has to be equipped with a 32, 64 or 128 GB flash memory (depending on model), as well as a battery with a capacity of 2550 mAh. It is worth noting that the new smartphone will probably also support wireless charging, and offer more precisely unknown mode of operation, in which the device would have to work for up to 4 hours after a 10-minute battery charge.

What is certain is that Samsung assumptions implementing restructuring and leaner offer Galaxy S6 must prepare a market hit. Samsung for some time, reduces the number of smartphones and has offered more sales each. At the same time the company clashes with increasingly stronger local brands, primarily in China and does not have such a strong position in the market, which pushes more and more competitive companies.