The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones will be made official at Samsung Unpacked 2015 on the 1st of March in Barcelona, and now it looks like we have some more details on the handsets.
According to a recent report, the Samsung Galaxy S6 price will start at €749 for the S6 and €849 for the S6 Edge. These prices are not confirmed as yet.
The guys from AndroidPit have apparently received pricing information for both devices. You can see the rumored price per model below.
Samsung Galaxy S6 32 GB: 749 euros
Samsung Galaxy S6 64 GB: 849 euros
Samsung Galaxy S6 128 GB: 949 euros
Samsung Galaxy S Edge 32 GB: 849 euros
Samsung Galaxy S Edge 64 GB: 949 euros
Samsung Galaxy S Edge 128 GB: 1049 euros
These are apparently the unlocked prices for both handsets off contract. Of course, these have yet to be confirmed as official Samsung Galaxy S6 prices.
Features and Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are expected to come with a range of impressive features and specifications. Both devices are rumored to feature a 5.1-inch Quad HD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The Galaxy S6 Edge will have a unique curved display on both sides, which is expected to offer additional functionality and a more immersive viewing experience.
Under the hood, both smartphones are expected to be powered by Samsung’s own Exynos 7420 processor, which is an octa-core chip built on a 14nm process. This should provide significant performance improvements and better energy efficiency compared to previous models. Additionally, the devices are expected to come with 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and performance.
Camera and Battery Life
In terms of camera capabilities, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are rumored to feature a 16-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The rear camera is expected to offer excellent low-light performance and the ability to capture high-quality photos and videos. The front-facing camera will be ideal for selfies and video calls.
Battery life is always a critical factor for smartphone users, and the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are expected to come with non-removable batteries. The Galaxy S6 is rumored to have a 2550mAh battery, while the S6 Edge may come with a slightly larger 2600mAh battery. Both devices are expected to support fast charging and wireless charging, making it more convenient for users to keep their devices powered throughout the day.
Software and Additional Features
On the software side, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are expected to run on Android 5.0 Lollipop with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI on top. Samsung has reportedly made significant improvements to TouchWiz, making it more streamlined and user-friendly. The new UI is expected to offer a range of customization options and features that enhance the overall user experience.
Both devices are also expected to come with a fingerprint scanner integrated into the home button, providing an additional layer of security. Other rumored features include an improved heart rate sensor, support for Samsung Pay, and enhanced connectivity options such as LTE Cat 6, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth 4.1.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are shaping up to be impressive flagship devices with a range of advanced features and specifications. While the rumored prices may seem high, the combination of cutting-edge technology, premium design, and innovative features could justify the cost for many consumers. We will have to wait until the official announcement at Samsung Unpacked 2015 to get all the confirmed details and pricing information.
Source GSM Arena
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