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Galaxy S7 - left; Galaxy S6 right Galaxy S7 - right; Galaxy S6 left Galaxy S7 - left; Galaxy S6 right Galaxy S7 - left; Galaxy S6 right Galaxy S7 - left; Galaxy S6 right With sales of its flagship S line going downhill ever since the Galaxy S4, Samsung o...
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The official launch of the Samsung Galaxy S7 is less than two weeks away, and with the rumor train chugging along at full steam, we're slowly but surely getting a clear idea of what to expect on February 21. However, before we move on to what is soon to b...
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Almost hard to believe, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has been around for nearly 8 months now. That's a long time come to think of it, considering how rapidly things evolve in such a short period of time. Throughout 2015, the Galaxy S6 has remained relevant, whi...

Longer lasting battery life, Indestructible ShatterShield display, Customizable design, Expandable storage via microSD slot, Stocklike Android experience if faster, Lower price point, Premium design language, Camera snaps better looking photos, Diversifie...

Having been on the market for quite some time now, the Samsung Galaxy S6 benefits from having a lower outright cost at this point. Nowadays, we can find Sammy's flagship at the fraction of its original starting cost – going for roughly around $450 dependi...
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The Galaxy S6 is Samsung's flagship smartphone and boasts an eight-core, 2.1GHz processor paired with 3GB of RAM. Its camera has the same 16MP resolution as the Galaxy S5, but the S6 gets a new lens with optical image stabilisation, a larger f/1.9 maximum...

Whilst the Samsung Galaxy S6 is not just designed to be a camera, in many crucial ways it can easily hold its own against the best small-sensor compact cameras on the market. Image quality – in good light, at least – is exceptional for a sensor of the S6...
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The two phones Samsung released this year were in a league of their own. With premium glass-and-aluminum finishes and top-of-the-line performance, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge stood head-and-shoulders above the competition. Both phone cameras perform...

The best camera performance in our test, Keyboard is easy to type on, Beautiful ultra-HD display, Premium glass-and-aluminum design, Good battery life, Can run the most demanding apps and games...

Speaker performance is subpar compared to other products we tested...
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If you can't beat them, join them, right? That, at least, is what we felt like Samsung is going for when it made the Galaxy S6 official back in the beginning of the year. Untrue to itself, instead of garnering the existing feature set of its flagship Gal...
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The two biggest giants in the smartphone game go head to head in this comparison, and while it was another “S” year for the Apple device, it did add some interesting features, such as a new form of input, rather than just the general upgrade in specificat...
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There was a lot of fanfare surrounding the launch of OnePlus 2, with OnePlus following the same pattern of planned leaks and teasers it used with the original. The OnePlus 2 does get a lot right, but it's not without its flaws, which raises the question:...
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Samsung has seemingly taken to heart the ever-rumbling complaints about their plasticky flagships, and has quietly been working towards a total overhaul of its phone line towards thin, premium and classy-looking handsets. The newest Note5 phablet is no e...
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Quick TakeProsLarge, high-resolution touchscreen16MP CMOS sensor4K UHD video recordingMinimal delay between shotsFast burst shooting (10.3fps) at 16MQuick startup and camera app launch25 edit effects for still images23 edit effects for videosHigh image qu...

Large, highresolution touchscreen, 16MP CMOS sensor, 4K UHD video recording, Minimal delay between shots, Fast burst shooting (10.3fps) at 16M, Quick startup and camera app launch, 25 edit effects for still images, 23 edit effects for videos, High image q...

Auto focus can be slow in low light, Lowlight images look a little grainy, Builtin flash is weak, Playback navigation and file sorting could be improved, No highlight peaking with manual focus...

The Galaxy S6 is pushing the boundaries of smart phone camera technology, offering sophistication that avid photographers can appreciate, including a wide aperture (f/1.9), manual controls, as well as HDR and numerous attractive filters and effects. Read...
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Samsung is basically synonymous with Android--possibly more so than even Google in some ways--and it's Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones are the flagship Android smartphones to beat.Samsung is basically synonymous with Android--possibly more so tha...

When it comes to Android smartphones Samsung is dominant and it's easy to see why. The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge have the quality engineering and craftsmanship to go head-to-head with the iPhone 6. Samsung has gone to great lengths to pay attention to...
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After Samsung invited me to the media first look of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge back in March, I finally received a review unit this month for a more personal experience. 5 months on, there are already too many reviews and opinions on this flagship device...

Overall, I was not excited with the Galaxy S6. No doubt there are impressive hardware, and there are software improvements to delight existing Samsung Galaxy upgraders. However, other smartphone makers have been delivering innovations with competitive pri...
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Do we have a good one for you today – and I really mean it! This is more or less an overview to compare some of the current flagships with the new Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ and the new Galaxy Note 5 . All of these are worthy devices in their own way, but ho...
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If you're currently in the market for the best smartphone going around, the Samsung Galaxy S6 should be close to, if not at the top of your shopping list. Unfortunately it's not exactly the most budget friendly device; at ~$550 unlocked and off-contract...
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The Galaxy S6 has been out for three months now, so it's time to revisit this phone and see if any of my feelings from the original review have evolved. At the time this seemed like a pretty fantastic phone with few drawbacks. Samsung made a lot of change...

I said back in April that the Galaxy S6 is was the phone to beat, and I think it probably still is. Sure, some cracks have begun to show with the software, but it seems so much more stable than past Samsung phones. The device itself is still in great shap...
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There's no denying that the latest additions to the Samsung flagship family, the Galaxy S6 , and its curved display counterpart, the Galaxy S6 Edge , are two of the best smartphones of the year thus far. Of course, Samsung does tend to launch multiple dev...
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For several quarters now, Samsung has seen its sales and profits shrink. Increased competition in China, the world's largest smartphone market by volume, is a contributing factor. Local manufacturers, including Huawei, Lenovo, and Xiaomi have been steadil...
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Excellence is a hallmark quality that Samsung thrives on with each and every product the company comes up with. Being one of the premier forces in the smartphone industry, Sammy went all out this year with the rollout of its flagship phone, the Samsung G...
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Samsung also took this opportunity to take the curved edge concept from the Note Edge a step further and put it on both sides. Although it adds little to functionality, no one can deny it is certainty neat to look at, especially as content falls off the s...
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Connect smartphone reviews are written with the needs of photographers in mind. We focus on camera features, performance and image quality.The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge were launched at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year and foll...
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One of the most anticipated flagship releases every year is the the next Galaxy smartphone from Samsung. It's no different with the Samsung Galaxy S6. Whether you think Samsung is gimmicky or innovative, their phones are often talked about whether for fea...

Samsung has done a great job with the Galaxy S6. With the exception of needing to buy a case, so it doesn't slip out of your pocket (or anywhere else), and a not-so-great (but decent) battery life, the S6 is a great phone for the person that wants pow...
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Samsung is famous for their Galaxy S lineup, each year coming out with another iteration that has more features and a slightly new design to entice buyers to upgrade to the newest model or switch from another OEM. This year Samsung changed up the design b...

Overall, there is no denying the Samsung Galaxy S6 is a pretty excellent smartphone. The days of Samsung being pegged as having a less than premium build on their flagship are over thanks to the metal and glass design, which not only looks amazing, but...
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 is the cream of this year's Android smartphone crop. Strong overall performance meets gorgeous design in a way that has eluded Samsung in years past, pushing the S6 past relatively tepid efforts from the likes of HTC and LG. At the s...

Gorgeous new design. Fastest processor and highest-quality display you can get on an Android phone.

No expandable memory...

The Galaxy S6 puts Samsung back on top with the best screen, processor, and body design of any Android-powered phone...
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The LG G4 and Samsung Galaxy S6/edge are currently some of the best Android phones you can get your hands on. Both handsets have received no shortage of compliments, and deservedly so. We've already pit the flagships from the two Korean giants against eac...
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Zippy and clean OS, good speakerphone, clear WiFi calling thanks to Sprint...

Effectively iPhone 6 design, cumbersome fingerprint reader...
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The first half of the 2015 flagship season brought high-end releases from all the major players in the Android world, and, while many of the upgrades were iterative, these latest offerings are all compelling in their own way. LG and Samsung had very diffe...
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Is It Your Type The Galaxy S6 is Samsung's flagship smartphone for 2015. It represents the best in design and technology from the market leader, though it cuts a more conservative path than its brother, the S6 Edge. The Galaxy S6 makes a compelling case f...

Samsung simply killed it with the Galaxy S6. It may not have the raw sex appeal of its curvy brother, but the S6 offers an experience that is almost entirely the same. The Galaxy S6 is well designed and well made, with quality materials. The phone is a wi...
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laptopmedia.com Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:53
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As technology progresses, it gets harder and harder for the consumers to pick a device. Every company is trying to improve their flagship models, so that they outperform their competitors. Most consumers are just going for the smartphone that has the most...

Both smartphones have great-looking premium design, good displays and high performance. Which comes on top is up to the users themselves. Samsung Galaxy S6 has a slight advantage over the Apple iPhone 6 in the hardware department, but Apple's device makes...
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Samsung Galaxy S6 appears to be the brand's turning point. It continues the model numeration, but presents an entirely new body and designated features. This time, Samsung somehow disregarded competition's selling features. Samsung dropped waterproofing...

AMOLED screen, HD display, Excellent, fast performance, Outstanding 16MP main camera, 5MP front camera, Great video quality, Solid build, good grip metalglass body, Superb battery performance...

Expensive, Nonreplaceable battery, No microSD slot, Not water/dust resistant...
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Samsung has been riding high w/ their Galaxy S devices for quite some time now. But somewhere along the way after making a ton of $$$, they got complacent. Same old UX, same old designs, and overall lack of real innovation (we're referring to the S device...

Samsung finally stepped up to the plate to offer a premium flagship device that wasn't part of the Note series. The Galaxy S6 feels luxurious and for the most part, performs as such. Stellar new design, sharp new optics, and an impeccable 2K display. A...
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Every time Samsung releases a new phone in the Galaxy lineup it seems we are doing a quick review of some essential accessories, courtesy of our friends at MobileZap.This time around we also stuck with the original Samsung products in the hope of a better...
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 has been winning award after award in initial reviews, but how is it performing after one month of use? Welcome to our Galaxy S6 Review: One Month Later!Don't forget to VOTE! Each week, PhoneDog Fans vote for their #1 smartphone in t...
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LG's G4 arrives with a 16-megapixel camera (same as the S6), but it features a larger aperture lens (f/1.8 versus f/1.9 for the Samsung), which should result in better low-light shots. Plus, the G4 has a color spectrum sensor for ensuring accurate colors...
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With Pantech gone, South Korea is left with just two notable smartphone manufacturers — LG and Samsung. Many of you will know that the cross-town rivalry between the two has been going on for a long time, as the two chaebols regularly clash in a number o...

The vegetabletanned, genuine, stitched leather option lends the G4 a luxurious feel, The larger, 5.5inch screen can be a major draw for power users, Cheap storage expansion through microSD, Industryleading lowlight camera performance, Deafening loudspeake...

If you kept score, you'd know which way we're leaning right now — the Galaxy S6 snagged more wins on the way, big or small, earning itself a lead on the G4. This doesn't come without a lengthy, maybe even patronizing disclaimer, that makes it sufficiently...
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The launch of the Samsung Galaxy S6 is one of the most important for Samsung in a long time. The company's smartphone revenues are slipping, profits are down, and competition is stronger than ever. Apple's strong launch of the iPhone 6 heaped a particular...
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For the past two weeks, I have been using the Galaxy S6 and I have loved it. Don't get me wrong – there is plenty I don't like about the phone, but there is so much to love that the annoyances are easy to overlook. Reviewing the Sony Xperia Z3v made me th...

Like we've said plenty of times before, if you're looking for an Android phone this is the one to get. If I had an upgrade right now (and I don't) this device would be at the top of my list. I think the Galaxy S6 will easily be the phone of the year unles...
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So you're an Android person, and you're hunting for your next phone. The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge obviously have the market edge with big sales and a stunning new redesign. But LG surprised the world with the very good LG G3 last year--a big screen p...
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There's £100 between these gorgeous Quad HD Android phones , but how cheap does the LG G4 have to be to make you choose it over the spec-loaded, performance heavyweight that is the new Samsung Galaxy S6? We compare two of the best new phones of 2015 spec...
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It's time to really compare: just how good is the LG G4's camera?LG's talking a big game about the quality of the LG G4 's camera, and in the time we've been playing with it, it's certainly produced some impressive images. But it's also up against some im...
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A question that I've received over 50 times so far is “is the Samsung Galaxy S camera really that good?” Well, I've been using this guy right here, the Galaxy S6 Edge and the Galaxy S6 as my daily driver for about a week and a half now and I've been doing...
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Samsung required a much needed upheaval of their flagship Galaxy S line to better keep up with current trends in the smartphone world, and that is exactly what the company did. With a dramatic shift in build material and quality, significant changes in ha...
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androidandme.com Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:53
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The Galaxy S6 is a complete reinvention of the Galaxy S line for Samsung and one that many users have been clamoring for since the Galaxy S II. While Samsung rose to global smartphone dominance during this time, it was perennially criticized for the const...
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Is It Your Type The Galaxy S6 is Samsung's flagship smartphone for 2015. It represents the best in design and technology from the market leader, though it cuts a more conservative path than its brother, the S6 Edge. The Galaxy S6 makes a compelling case f...

Samsung simply killed it with the Galaxy S6. It may not have the raw sex appeal of its curvy brother, but the S6 offers an experience that is almost entirely the same. The Galaxy S6 is well designed and well made, with quality materials. The phone is a wi...
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Relationships. Some go the distance. Others are of a more mercurial nature, such as the one between me and my iPhone. As much as I loved my iPhone, I've always found iOS to be somewhat immature and not quite serious (a problem that plagues most Apple-prod...

At this point I have happily wielded Samsung's sparkling new Galaxy S6 for two weeks, though the feeling of “new” has somewhat subsided. I continue to experience regular instances of discovery and delight — a great many of them tied to learning the Androi...
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About a year ago, we were in a similar spot. We had the latest Galaxy smartphone in hand, rand were comparing it to rivals from LG, Motorola, Apple, and Sony (just to name a few). Twelve months have passed, and as fate would have it, we've got yet another...
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When we reviewed the Samsung Galaxy S6 nearly a month ago (original review below) we said it was our Android phone of the year, marred mainly by a weak battery. A few weeks in we've got several updates:The battery life is still on the flimsy side, lasting...
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As recently as the Galaxy S5, Samsung had a fundamentally different strategy from companies like HTC and Apple. While design wasn't ignored completely, Samsung Mobile had a different set of priorities. In general, it felt like Samsung wanted the phone to...
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pcper.com Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:54
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The idea is simple yet powerful: GameBench allows Android users, and soon iOS users, the ability to monitor frame rates of nearly any game or 3D application that you can run on your phone or tablet to accurately measure real-world performance. This is sim...
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Without a doubt, Samsung has been the market leader for Android for a few years. For a while it seemed like Samsung was just going to sit in their own ways. But we learned in Barcelona that's not true. Samsung is great when it comes to marketing their dev...
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Samsung has been the leader when it comes to sales of Android devices, but they haven't always been the favorite. They have often been criticized for the quality of their build and the overall software experience. Although they still lead all other Androi...

I titled this review “Knocking on the door of perfection” which implies that the S6 isn't perfect, but it's damn close. Let's face it, when it comes to technology, no matter how much you love a gadget, there is always something to complain about. There is...
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The smartphone market has settled into a predictable pattern: in the spring, around April, Samsung will launch its latest Galaxy S, then at some point in the autumn, around September, Apple will unveil a new iPhone.Apple and Samsung each build on the succ...

Powerful hardware, Broad support for wireless chargers, Dramatically improved camera hardware, Improved fingerprint reader (a touch reader as opposed to the awkwardtouse swipe system), Less preinstalled bloatware, The downsides, Expensive, Wireless chargi...

For the S6, less is absolutely more. Upgrading to metal and glass, pairing a great screen with an excellent camera while streamlining the look and feel of the software means that Samsung has come up with the best Android smartphone of the year to date. Th...
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With a seemingly endless amount of marketing dollars at their disposal, Samsung has long been the reigning king of Android. Nobody else comes close on a global scale. This isn't so much because Samsung has always built the best looking devices, or even de...

Fast processor, Solid construction, Premium materials, Fantastic camera, Wireless charging, Fast charging, Quick fingerprint scanner, IR blaster, Speaker volume...

Battery downgrade, Average battery life, Edge screen is gimmicky, Non removable battery, No micro SD card slot, No longer water resistant...

Samsung has meticulously put together one of, if not the best Android phones currently available on the market and although battery life may leave you wanting, the rest of the phone sells itself. Without a doubt, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is the best smartpho...
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It wasn't long ago that build and design was a secondary concern to smartphone shoppers. Just a couple of years back, a high-end phone could be considered as such if it came through on the spec sheet, regardless of how the body that held those materials a...

Premium finish, Spectacular QHD display, Exceptionally fast performance, One of the best main cameras around...

No water or dust resistance, Battery life is average for this class, Frontfacing camera is too, A little too liberal with its inspirations...

Samsung Galaxy S6 After spending a few weeks with it, it's hard to consider the Galaxy S6 anything other than the best Galaxy phone Samsung has ever put together. It erases what may have been the series' biggest drawback, takes steps towards tightening...
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Earning the beloved Nexus moniker isn't something that can be achieved so easily, so when a company is given the opportunity to build one, there's a lot of expectations riding on the back of it. The Google Nexus 6 managed to charm many folks thanks to it...
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Just a year ago, the LG G3 was a new smartphone that seemed mighty impressive with its hardware parameters and attractive design. And while the G3 is still a great phone, the new Samsung Galaxy S6 is in a league of its own, sporting a premium build and a...
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Take a critical look at any Samsung flagship from the last six years, and you could apply the same complaint to all of them: "this 'premium' phone doesn't feel premium." While Samsung has aggressively pushed the envelope on screen sizes, SoCs, and extra h...

A spectacular camera. Better than the iPhone 6 Plus—yep, we said it, Big improvement in materials. Glass and aluminum make this Galaxy actually feel like it's worth the price tag, Qualcomm dropped the ball with the Snapdragon 810, and Samsung was one of t...

TouchWiz is still bad. The Flipboard home screen is a laggy hack. Apps hide the status bar for no reason. Things look different for no reason. Your OS looks like TouchWiz, but you'll be using an entire ecosystem of Material Design apps, The G6 supports al...
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Successor to the throne. Samsung wants to claim the smartphone crown with the Galaxy S6. Those are not just marketing slogans; the South Korean high-end Android device really puts up a convincing performance in our review and can secure the top spot in ou...

Very sharp display, High build quality, LTE Cat.6, Very high system performance, Excellent camera, Supports wireless charging, Fingerprint reader...

No microSD slot, Battery not replaceable...

Samsung Galaxy S6 - 2015-04-0704/07/2015 v4(old)Manuel MasieroChassis90%Keyboard77 / 75 → 100%Pointing Device94%Connectivity50 / 60 → 83%Weight93%Battery93%Display91%Games Performance68 / 63 → 100%Application Performance62 / 70 → 89%Temperature92%Noise100...
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The iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S6 basically have two things in common: They're the smartphone measuring sticks for the rest of the industry, and they represent a fairly big departure from their predecessors. The iPhone 6 finally gives Apple fans a bigger 4.7...
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Smartphones seem to aim at thinness and design in these two—the iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S6 are right at the tip of the iceberg. The iPhone 6, which has debuted back in September, is absolutely one of the best-looking devices around and it's also radically...
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Samsung must have known it had a problem early in the Galaxy S5's run when most of the reviews called the phone "boring" or "predictable," while also conceding that it was a good device. A good, predictable phone isn't going to sell like gang busters, and...

Design This is finally a premium Samsung phone that feels premium, Fingerprint sensor The touchbased sensor under the home button works very well. It's worlds better than the swipe version last year, Display The GS6 has a stunning 1440p AMOLED screen. May...

Battery life Battery life is average overall and a little shorter than the Galaxy S5...

Samsung Galaxy S68.3/10design9/10hardware9/10software8/10performance8/10battery7/10camera9/10The Galaxy S6 is by no means a perfect phone, even if you're not a removable storage purist. The battery life is just average, the phone can be a little slippery...
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Remember the good old Samsung Galaxy S III? It was a fantastic little trooper, but weve come a long way since plastic phones were king. Today, the Galaxy S6 goes on sale—and its finally, finally catching up with the iPhone, Nexii, and other glass-and-me...

The camera! God, is that super-fast camera great. The “double-click to open” shortcut on the home button is gonna get me a really god damn cute cat picture I just know it. It's maybe the best feature on this whole phone, Advertisement, The fingerprint sca...

The glass back is slick but it's also, well, slick. The way it can just sliiiiiiide down your hand is an ultra drag. (Except it doesn't drag. Because it's slick. I digress.) But, unlike my glass-backed Nexus 4 that I swear had an actual death wish, the Ga...

Yes. The Galaxy S6 is fantastic. With great performance, premium design (finally!), and a camera that just screams, it’s one of the best Android phones out there. It’s a solid buy for anyone looking for a premium, solid, not-ginormous Android device. And...
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Last year, Samsung did something memorable with the Note line. For the first time ever, it split the new generation into two separate entities, two new Note phones. One was the regular Note 4 – the standard, feature-packed upgrade to the Note 3 that all...

Better ergonomics, Attractive design...
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Your move, Apple. Samsung's Galaxy S6 is a gorgeous reinvention of the long-running flagship phone, sporting a slick metal-and-glass design and a rich feature set that puts it toe-to-toe with -- and sometimes above -- the iPhone 6 . While it makes a few s...

Attractive design, Stunning display, Strong performance, Bestinclass camera...

No expandable storage or removable battery , Shorter battery life than Galaxy S5...

Samsung's Galaxy S6 is the new king of Android phones, offering a slick design, stunning display and best-in-class camera...
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About this time last year, I stood with hordes of other press in a packed Galaxy Studio in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood, listening to Samsung tell us how its then-new Galaxy S5 would change everything. Over the piped-in orchestra music, we were promised...

High-quality fit and finish, Powerful hardware, One of the best displays ever built into a smartphone, Outstanding camera...

Poor battery life, Slippery construction, Inconsistent software performance...

Over the past year, we've seen Samsung go from conventional iteration with the Galaxy S5, to bold experimentation with the Galaxy Alpha, to bold iteration with the Galaxy Note 4. The Galaxy S6 is a distillation of all those lessons, tangible proof that...
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Gaining even more steam just in time for its impending release stateside, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is no doubt going to be a major force to be reckoned with when it's finally unleashed. Many prized smartphones stand in its way, but as we've seen thus far, i...
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Samsung has a lackluster track record making flagship smartphones with serious lust-appeal. Its plastic-bodied Galaxy range was the Camry trying to play in Mercedes and Audi territory, earnestly ticking the boxes on the spec sheet, but failing to grasp th...
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For the last few years, Samsung has been steadily improving the Galaxy S series. But one thing always stayed the same: plastic . So what happens when Samsung switches to premium materials and takes big steps forward in other areas? Well, you get what's pr...
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Samsung got complacent. That's the best way to describe the company's performance in 2014.As its competitors were releasing sleeker designs and more elegant software, it almost felt like ole Sammy was stuck in a rut, unsure of how to proceed. So it gave c...

Samsung is making a big statement with the Galaxy S6. Yeah, sure, the new design is great, and the camera is among the best out there. But, more importantly, the more thoughtful approach signals an exciting new direction for Samsung. One that, as the S6 p...
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Deciding on a smartphone is kind of like dating: After a while, you figure out that no single option is ever going to be perfect. From the feel of its curves to the quirks of its personality and -- oh, yes -- even the power of its stamina, every fish in t...
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I can't believe I'm saying this, but I'm calling it now: the Galaxy S6 is the top contender for Phone of the Year.Why? Well, Samsung really overhauled the way it makes phones. I was seriously impressed with it at first sight—the only other phone that's ma...

Extremely battery efficient, Posh metal and glass chassis, Stellar camera performance, especially in low-light...

There's still a bit of bloatware to contend with...

With its stellar camera performance, powerful processor, and gorgeous metal and glass chassis, the Samsung Galaxy S6 is one of the best phones money can buy...
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I never thought I'd say this, but here we go: Samsung is about to release a beautifully designed phone.It's true: The company long criticized for chintzy devices with cheap-looking plastics has finally upped its game. The Galaxy S6, launching on all the m...

Sleek and attractive design, premium materials, outstanding display, exceptional camera, easytouse fingerprint sensor, decent speaker, solid performance, useful software features like ability to view multiple apps onscreen simultaneously and Easy Mode for...

Subpar battery life, glass construction can be slippery and fragile, lacks removable battery and SD card slot present on previous models, user interface less polished and attractive than Google's core Android Lollipop OS, awkward hybrid button configurati...

Another problem is Samsung's continuing insistence on doubling up on native Android services by baking its own second-rate alternatives into the OS. The S6 ships with the company's subpar S Voice assistant, for instance, in addition to Google's excellent...
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After stepping off on the wrong foot and losing grip of the market last year, Samsung was obliged to come up with an enthralling flagship phone in 2015. The Samsung Galaxy S6 is already here and it has all the potential to help Samsung get back on track...
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Samsung found itself in sort of a bind last year: Its flagship Galaxy S5 wasn't the blockbuster the company hoped it would be. That, coupled with the news that Samsung was going to focus on a smaller number of devices in 2015, signaled a pretty dramatic c...

This more expensive version of the Galaxy S6 banks it all on looks. It performs just as well as its cousin in every task we threw at it, but the few software gimmicks that make use of the Edge's beautiful curved display just don't do much to justify the...
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Samsung found itself in sort of a bind last year: Its flagship Galaxy S5 wasn't the blockbuster the company hoped it would be . That, coupled with the news that Samsung was going to focus on a smaller number of devices in 2015, signaled a pretty dramatic...
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Yesterday we received our Galaxy S6 and S6 edge review units. We're still working on the final review but I wanted to share some early results from both devices. For those that are unfamiliar with these two phones, the Galaxy S6 range represents the resul...
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We're starting out 2015 with a bang. The time for deliberation is over, and both Samsung and HTC are about to pounce on the market, hoping to slash as big a share as possible. But if your current daily driver is starting to feel a bit dated, and ready fo...
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Gorgeous, sleek design. The screen is so high-res it's ridiculous. The best camera this side of the iPhone 6, and you can launch it in an instant. Fast, powerful hardware everywhere you look.Still too much TouchWiz. The phone can feel a little slick in yo...

Gorgeous, sleek design. The screen is so highres it's ridiculous. The best camera this side of the iPhone 6, and you can launch it in an instant. Fast, powerful hardware everywhere you look...

Still too much TouchWiz. The phone can feel a little slick in your hands. A lot of bloatwarebut at least you can remove it...
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The Galaxy S6 Edge is Samsung at its boldest. The Galaxy S6 is Samsung at its bestIt's not ok to make a cheap-looking phone anymore.Now that Apple is finally making big phones, and even the cheapest Android phones feel nice, we all expect more from Samsun...

Beautiful design, Excellent camera, Incredible screen...

Average battery life, Software still needs work, Curved screen mostly a gimmick...

More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
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What better way to determine how drastically Samsung's flagship phone line changed this year, than to lock horns between the Galaxy S6, and the 2014 darling Galaxy S5. Not only do we have a premium chassis (blasphemy!) on the S6, but this time Samsung al...
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After somewhat disappointing sales of last year's Galaxy S5, Samsung went back to the drawing board, creating a new glass-and-metal design for the Galaxy S6. In addition to a chassis arguably more classy than the iPhone's, the new phone sports a number of...

Attractive design, Best smartphone camera, Gorgeous screen, Helpful UI improvements...

Sealed battery with average endurance, No microSD card...

The Galaxy S6 combines an eye-popping display, sexy new design and the top smartphone camera, making it the best Android phone...
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wsj.com
Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:54
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In this unpredictable world, it's the constants in life that I can count on.The sun rises in the East, Starbucks lattes always taste the same, and Apple's iPhones are always better than Samsung's Galaxy phones.Since the dawn of the smartphone wars, there...
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 or the Apple iPhone 6: like it or not, this is the big question for smartphone buyers in 2015. After Apple upped the ante by finally releasing a large-screen iPhone, and one that is shockingly slim and stylish at that, Samsung has c...
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Until recently, getting the best Android smartphone Samsung could offer was a straightforward process involving no more than three simple steps. Step one was to get a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Steps two and three were to settle the bill and to brag about yo...
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bgr.com
Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:54
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I have been pretty hard on Samsung over the past few years, but let's be honest: the company deserved it. Time and time again, we've seen Samsung launch fantastic flagship smartphones that are class leaders in almost every key area. Samsung's mobile displ...
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Samsung Galaxy S6The Reviewby Pete PachalSamsung Galaxy S6The Reviewby Pete PachalWelcome back, Samsung .It's been a while since you've been at the top of your game, but the Galaxy S6 proves you've got your mojo back. More than just a well-made smartphone...
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In order to understand how great one phone can be, we have to pit it against another phone from the same class. In our case, the competitors are Samsung Galaxy S6 and Google Nexus 6. But this is not simply a comparison of specs. We want to go deeper. We w...
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The intense rivalry between Samsung and Apple in the smartphone world is well documented, and comparisons are bound to be made between their latest offerings. With the sixth iterations of their respective flagships, even if only in the nomenclature when i...
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MORE: Galaxy S6 Edge Full ReviewAs it turns out, the Galaxy S6 soundly beats the iPhone 6 Plus. One caveat: We haven't had any bright sunny days yet in New York City. We'll add those tests as soon as we can.See for yourself how the two cameras compare. (C...
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Almost hard to imagine it, the first-generation Samsung Galaxy S came into light back in the summer of 2010. Back then, the competition in the smartphone market was largely dominated by the iPhone. Over in the Android space, there were a few notable Andr...

Premium materials involved in its construction, Impressive display resolution & color accuracy, Topnotch results from its camera, Improved fingerprint sensor, Specs beast...

It's a magnet for fingerprints and smudges, Battery life could have been better, Average call quality...

Being evolutionary is good thing in the industry, but nothing evokes excitement than something gunning for the revolutionary approach. A continued force to be reckoned with, Samsung's momentum might've been weakened recently from the fierce competition in...
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Watch out, world: Samsung's Galaxy is about to soar into a whole new dimension.After years of producing flagship phones that were more chintzy than sophisticated, Samsung is finally stepping up its game and going for a premium vibe with its new Galaxy S6...
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Samsung's new flagship Android smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, go on sale tomorrow at AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, and Verizon Wireless and ship on April 10. Fortunately, we managed to get our hands on the shipping hardware in adv...
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yahoo.com Updated: 2016-10-21 03:37:55
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These are easily Samsung's most attractive devices, though the standard S6 in particular isn't exactly original, as it looks like an amalgamation of the iPhone 4s and iPhone 6, an opinion shared by the majority of the people I showed the handsets to.It's...
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Samsung had some troubles recently, so it was in need of an urgent and cardinal strategy change. Galaxy S5 turned out to be a huge disappointment and, despite the good start and great expectations, the phone ended up with ~40% fewer sales than its predece...

Unibody construction, High-performance Exynos 7420 SoC, LPDDR4 RAM, UFS 2.0 Storage, 99% sRGB color gamut coverage and accurate colors, Long battery life, High quality f/1.9 camera, Good temperature levels, even at high and continuous load, Fingerprint sc...

Lack of Water and Dust protection, Lack of a MicroSD slot, PWM across all brightness levels...

We didn't have the chance to conduct all the tests on the S6 we wanted, as it's an engineering sample, but you can be sure that once we receive the final unit (which will happen very soon), we're going to share everything you might be interested in (feel...
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With the Galaxy S series losing steam ever since the Galaxy S4, Samsung needed a dramatic change in order to make a comeback in the flagship market, overrun by better looking, and sometimes even better performing devices. That drastic change came in the f...

Metal construction brings a better look to an accessible form factor, Excellent Quad HD 5.1-inch screen, Exynos 7420 is proving itself as full replacement to Snapdragons, Loud bottom mounted speaker, 16MP camera performs very well in all but the dimmest l...

No longer waterproof, Lack of expandable storage, Battery not replaceable, Battery life average - just over one day with typical usage, Camera sticks out and can get damaged somewhat easily...

9.0 With much needed changes inside and out, Samsung finally brings to the table what you'd expect from a high-end flagship with the Galaxy S6...
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We review Samsung's Galaxy S6, its most exciting flagship phone in years, rocking an all-new design, updated fingerprint scanner, awesome camera tech and a lot more besides…Samsung's Galaxy S5 was a good phone, don't get us wrong, but that didn't keep it...

Gorgeous screen, Smart new camera tech, Solid performer, Improved fingerprint scanner...

Smudge-loving surfaces, Non-expandable storage...

Samsung's Galaxy S6 is its most desirable phone since the Galaxy SII, sporting an all-new look and feel and a ton of beautifully implemented features. If you want entertainment, the crisp and colourful screen is one of the best around. Mobile photographer...
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The Samsung Galaxy S6 is the most anticipated Android Smartphone of the past few months and after a huge flow of rumors, leaks and teasers, we finally had our hands on not one, but two designs since the Galaxy S6 comes with a secondary Galaxy S6 Edge desi...

Great design, premium materials, hiDPI display, ultra-responsiveness, camera performance… Samsung has delivered on the most important points that make a smartphone great. I wasn't too sure how the Galaxy S series would evolve, but what a successful and me...
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Launched almost one-year ago, Samsung's Galaxy S5 failed to impress consumers, reviewers, and even some Galaxy fans . Lacking in both innovative hardware and design, it failed to differentiate itself from other flagship phones such as HTC's One (M8), LG's...

Charging the new Galaxy phones is even easier and faster than before. For starters, the wonky USB 3.0 connector is gone, replaced by a standard microUSB 2.0 port, making it much easier to find a spare cable. It's unlikely you'll even need one though with...
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The Galaxy S5 was hardly a flop. Tens of millions have sold since its introduction last year and you'd be hard-pressed not to see one in use on the street in any populous city around the world. But despite its success relative to other devices in the mark...
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Samsung has done a stupendous job here: the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge are premium devices that look and feel the part. I know some of you will lament the loss of the removable battery and microSD card, not to mention water resistance, but given...
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Before reading the post, I need to disclose that I've been a loyal Samsung user for years and I bought the phone for reviewing, so all of my opinions are completely honest.Despite the fact that Samsung Galaxy S5 was not a successful product, there are sti...

Awesome design and build quality, Best phone camera, Less-cluttered UI, Responsive...

Mediocre signal reception, 1-day battery life...
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Samsung vs. iPhone, Nexus vs. Lumia. It's time to find out who makes the best smartphone camera.Recently a new smartphone waltzed onto the scene, throwing a gauntlet to the ground: we have the best smartphone camera, Samsung said. There are already some e...
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When I posted images of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, it got many people excited. In this post, I will share more details of the latest flagship phones which I previewed during the hour-long hands-on session behind closed doors at the Samsun...
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After having a look at a few budget phones, it's time to look at another premium flagship device. I've been using it for a couple weeks as my daily phone and it's time to share my thoughts on the latest from Samsung in my Samsung Galaxy S6 review.The Sams...

Screen, fast loading camera, design...

Speaker placement, lack of stereo speakers. Price...

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a wonderful device if you can afford it. It's fast, has an absolutely beautiful screen, the fastest loading camera I've seen, and decent enough battery life with wireless and fast charging and options to extend the battery life. I...
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A year after Samsung introduced us to Galaxy S5, the Korean company tries to outmatch every other competitor with the new and improved Samsung Galaxy S6. The Phone features a futuristic design, great performance, fantastic camera and overall, it promises...

Premium Design, Gorgeous Display, Great Camera, Great Performance, 64-Bit Apps...

Non-waterproof, Non-removable battery, No microSD support...
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Samsung is currently the number one smartphone manufacturer in the world, however, many aren't aware that it had recently lost its crown to Apple — its arch rival. That was mainly due to the low number of sales of its last year's flagship device, the Gala...

01, of 09, Introduction, Samsung is currently the number one smartphone manufacturer in the world, however, many aren't aware that it had recently lost its crown to Apple — its arch rival. That was mainly due to the low number of sales of its last year's...

With the Galaxy S6, Samsung has given its customers exactly what they wanted, albeit sacrificing a few of its major selling points in the process. Samsung's latest flagship is nothing like what I have ever seen from the company in the past, it has given...
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hw4all.com Updated: 2019-11-14 15:53:01
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Certainly one of the fastest growing segments of the consumer electronics market are smartphone. This is due to the fact that they have long since moved from the category of simple “dialers” in universal solutions for business and pleasure. Judge for your...
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Certainly one of the fastest growing segments of the consumer electronics market are smartphone. This is due to the fact that they have long since moved from the category of simple “dialers” in universal solutions for business and pleasure...
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Samsung's new flagship Android smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, go on sale tomorrow at AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, and Verizon Wireless and ship on April 10. Fortunately, we managed to get our hands on the shipping hardware in adv...
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