Resolution
1440 x 2560 px
Weight
138 g
Samsung Galaxy S6 features ARM Cortex-A57 processor, 3GB RAM with 128GB storage, 5.1" display, 2550 mAh battery, 16 MP main camera.
1" screen, while is 80g lighter. Against the S25, has 3GB RAM compared to S25's 12GB, and offers 128GB storage compared to 512GB, and has 2,550mAh battery compared to S25's 4,000mAh, and has a more compact 5.1" screen, and is 24g lighter. Compared to the S23 Ultra, the S6 has 3GB RAM compared to S23 Ultra's 12GB, while offers 128GB storage compared to 1024GB. The S24 Ultra has 3GB RAM compared to S24 Ultra's 12GB, and the Z Fold 7 has 3GB RAM compared to Z Fold 7's 16GB.
When compared to competing devices, the S6 includes 2GB more RAM (3GB vs 1GB), while packs a larger 2,550mAh battery (+740mAh), while features a larger 5.1" display versus 4.7". Against the LG G4 from the manufacturer, the S6 has a more compact 5.1" screen. Versus the Droid Turbo 2, the S6 has 2,550mAh battery compared to Droid Turbo 2's 3,760mAh, and has a more compact 5.1" screen. When matched against the 4a from Google, it has 3GB RAM compared to 4a's 6GB.
Design
| Water resistance i | None (339 others) |
| Weight i | 138 g (3 others) |
| Thickness i | 6.8 mm (1 other) |
| Width i | 70.5 mm (6 others) |
| Height i | 143.4 mm (1 other) |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 5.1" (9 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 577 ppi (6 others) |
| Resolution i | 1440 x 2560 px (56 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 60Hz (167 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✔ (899 others) |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 128GB (208 others) |
| RAM i | 3GB (124 others) |
| Chipset (soc) name i | ARM Cortex-A57 (6 others) |
| Gpu name i | Mali T760 (5 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 4 x 2.1 GHz & 4 x 1.5 GHz (Samsung Exynos 7420) (1 other) |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 16 MP (41 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.9 (20 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 5MP (172 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (811 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 30 fps (380 others) |
| Number of flash leds i | 1 (621 others) |
| Has a bsi sensor i | ✔ (576 others) |
Operating system
| Android Version i | Android 8 Oreo (74 others) |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✖ |
| Has location privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✖ |
| Can block app tracking i | ✖ |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✖ |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 2550 mAh (2 others) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✔ (483 others) |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✔ (1155 others) |
| Charging speed i | 15W (56 others) |
| Wireless charging speed i | 5W (23 others) |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Has aptx i | ✔ (545 others) |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 10 years ago03/01/2015 (2 others) |
| Has 5g support i | ✖ |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (429 others) |
| Sim cards i | 1 SIM (243 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 4.1 (87 others) |
| Usb version i | 2 (867 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How fast does the Samsung Galaxy S6 charge wirelessly?
At 5W, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 83% below the category average for wireless charging speed, ranking #371 out of 394 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Samsung Galaxy S6 charge?
At 15W, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 71% below the category average for charging speed, ranking #924 out of 1061 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S6 front camera have?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 71% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #1144 out of 1430 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S6 main camera have?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 65% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #949 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have?
At 3GB, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 64% below the category average for RAM, ranking #1150 out of 1442 — see ranking phone products.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy S6 offer?
At 128GB, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 59% below the category average for storage, ranking #810 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S6 battery?
At 2550 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 49% below the category average for battery capacity, ranking #1346 out of 1439 — see ranking phone products.
What is the refresh rate of the Samsung Galaxy S6?
At 60Hz, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 46% below the category average for refresh rate, ranking #813 out of 980 — see ranking phone products.
What is the pixel density of the Samsung Galaxy S6?
At 577 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 42% above the category average for pixel density, ranking #12 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S6 lightweight?
Yes. At 138 g, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 33% below the category average for weight, ranking #54 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S6 screen?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S6 is 18% below the category average for screen size, ranking #1291 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have wireless charging?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has wireless charging. Only 38% of phones have this feature.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S6 does not support 5G. This feature is available in 54% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have a BSI sensor?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has a BSI sensor. This feature is found in 47% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 52% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has OIS. This feature is found in 63% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's pixel density compare to similar phoness?
At 577 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S6 leads the Itel A50 (267 ppi) by 54%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 leads the Itel A50 (8 MP) by 50%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 2550 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S6 trails the Itel A50 (5000 mAh) by 49%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 trails the Google Nexus 6P (8MP) by 38%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's charging speed compare to similar phoness?
At 15W, the Samsung Galaxy S6 leads the Itel A50 (10W) by 33%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 138 g, the Samsung Galaxy S6 leads the Itel A50 (193 g) by 28%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S6 trails the Itel A50 (6.6") by 23%.