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Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED, Exynos 7420 chipset, 16 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus

The display of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus measures 5.5 inches with Super AMOLED technology. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080x1920 pixels

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus features 1 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
16
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus has 3000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 90 min minutes.

Capacity
3000mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
90 min minutes

The performance of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus is powered by the Exynos 7420 chipset with Mali-T760MP8 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 7420
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T760MP8

The memory of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus offers 4GB RAM with 32GB storage options. Storage is 32GB 4GB RAM.

RAM Options
4GB
Storage Options
32GB
Storage Type
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.1. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1
NFC
Yes

The build of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus. Dimensions measure 131 x 67.1 x 9.1 mm.

Dimensions
131 x 67.1 x 9.1 mm

The software of Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus runs Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI with One UI.

OS
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus with Exynos 7420 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 90 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

16

Chipset

Exynos 7420

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2015
StatusCancelled
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)131 x 67.1 x 9.1 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsN/A
FrameN/A
Back FinishN/A
Colors["White Pearl", "Black Sapphire"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorN/A
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsZ-axis linear motor

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)1080x1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)245
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)71.5
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color DepthN/A
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature2.5D
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.0.2 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetExynos 7420
CPUOcta-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T760MP8
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesDual-core ISP
ModemExynos Modem 6300
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeN/A
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 4GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 2.0
Expandable StorageN/A
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor16
Main Sensor Size1/2.6"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/1.9, 28mm equivalentmm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video Stabilization
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/4.1 inch
Aperturef/1.9
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
MicrophonesN/A
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1
NFC
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Front-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3000
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time90 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in BoxN/A
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 5.0.2 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesSecure Folder, Private Mode
AccessibilityVoice Assistant, Magnification, High contrast
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsN/A
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.4/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.2 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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