Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge: a revolution? – PC World

 

Samsung officially unveiled its latest smartphones: Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge . Thus confirmed the emerging speculation so far.

Galaxy S6

Presenting the Samsung smartphone Galaxy S5 unfortunately did not live up to the expectations of consumers who have enough plastic housing . The fact that the device is not accounted for them to taste evidenced primarily by its weaker-than-expected sales. In general, it seems that the Korean company’s image suffered as when attacked by Chinese competition and Apple has led to a significant reduction of its income.

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With the latest flagship Samsung decided, however, make clear that it can afford to major changes. Galaxy S6 is equipped for housing characterized by a rounded metal frame and glass back. This in turn led to a very important for some users change: the lack of a removable battery. Another important feature of Samsung’s latest gadget conformed to the iPhone is the lack of internal memory expandable via microSD card. On this occasion, it is worth noting that in the race for “millimeters” Galaxy S6 beats “apple” competitor: its thickness is 6.8 mm (iPhone 6 – 6.9 mm).

Samsung Galaxy S6

Specifications Galaxy S6

– 5.1-inch Quad HD (2560 x 1440) 577 ppi, Super AMOLED, 600 cd / mm2
– 64-bit system Exynos 7420 (Quad 2.1 GHz + application processor Quad 1.5 GHz), made in 14-nanometer process technology
– 3 GB RAM LPDDR4
– 32/64/128 GB flash UFS 2.0
– ISOCELL 16 MP camera (optical stabilization image, F1,9, movies 4K)
– 5 MP camera
– 2550 mAh battery
– 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm; 138 g
– Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Looking at the above parameters can worry a little less than that of the Galaxy S5 battery capacity. It must be remembered that the new SoC has been made in the technology of 14 nm, which means that it can be much more energy efficient than Snapdragon 810. In addition, a new system memory and flash memory LPDDR4 UFS 2.0 has not only provide better performance and faster operation, but lower power consumption. In conclusion, it is worth mentioning the possibility of cooperation with any wireless charging station is compatible with the standards of the WPC and PMA (ten minutes is sufficient load average on a 4-hour use of the device, charging 1.5 times faster than on the Galaxy S5).

Another element that is worth noting is the record screen pixel density and high brightness.

Mobile payments

Samsung also announced the Samsung mobile payments Pay:

“… a new and easy to use payment service, which will be accepted in more locations than any other competitive system within a single application – will be made available in a smartphone GALAXY GALAXY S6 and S6 Edge in the United States in the second half of this year. Samsung Pay service, protected by Samsung’s KNOX, scanning and advanced fingerprint identification using tokens will be in accordance with the standards of NFC (Near Field Communication) and MST (Magnetic Secure Transmission) regardless of the device and infrastructure of the merchant and the formats used by the card issuers. “

Security

Galaxy S6 also increased security implemented through a modernized platform device security Samsung mobile KNOX function Find My Mobile (allows you to protect lost device and protect personal information in many ways, including through a remote-controlled “lock reactivation”) and an improved fingerprint reader (fast user authentication and preserves access to encrypted data stored in safe sectors device memory).

Galaxy S6 Edge

Galaxy S6 Edge is a device that is designed for people who want to stand out in the crowd. First because they are characterized by a curved display on the market, the edges of which occur on both sides (less than in the case of the screen Galaxy Note Edge) to cover smartphone. The result is extra space that can be used by TouchWiz with additional features.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge

The Edge of the Galaxy Galaxy S6 S6 different:

– said
screen – additional features
– dimensions (142.1 x 70.1 x 7.0 mm)
– weight (132 g)
– capacity battery (2600 mAh)
– housing colors

Accessibility

“Galaxy Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge will be available throughout the world ranging from 10 April 2015. with memories of 32/64/128 GB capacity and in the colors White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold, Platinum, Blue Topaz (only GALAXY S6) and Green Emerald (only GALAXY Edge S6). “

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