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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Duos#1217

Released: 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Duos

Overall Score

61.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1217)61.5
Performance(#3456)67.5
Camera(#519)94.7
Display(#1160)84.3
Battery(#484)84.8
Build(#207)92.4
Connectivity(#2066)65.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Duos

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Duos features a sleek design with glass front and back protected by Gorilla Glass 4, and an aluminum frame, weighing 153g.
  • Its 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, delivering vibrant colors and sharp images at approximately 515 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Exynos 7420 Octa chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking and app performance.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with f/1.9 aperture, optical image stabilization, and 4K video recording capabilities, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 3000mAh, supporting 15W wired and wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 5.1.1 with an upgrade path to 6.0.1, featuring the TouchWiz UI for a customized experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • Special features include dual SIM capability, enhancing its versatility for users.
  • The phone is available in multiple colors, including Black Sapphire and Gold Platinum.
  • Overall, the Galaxy S6 edge+ Duos combines premium design with solid performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionVersions: G9287C (Malaysia, Philippines); G9287 (Hong Kong)

Display

Size5.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

ChipsetExynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T760MP8
Memory32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Selfie Video1440p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details15W wiredWireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
ColorsBlack Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
Foldable
SAR1.22 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2