13 Facts About Galaxy S6

Samsung Galaxy S6 is a line of Android-based smartphones manufactured, released and marketed by Samsung Electronics.

Galaxy S6 received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the devices' upgraded build quality over prior models, along with improvements to their displays, performance, camera, and other changes.

Galaxy S6 models are designed to address criticisms and feedback received from prior models, and target the majority of users; during its unveiling, Samsung stated that it had placed a particular focus on design, its camera, and wireless charging.

Additionally, the Galaxy S6's battery is no longer user-replaceable; Samsung had been a major holdout from the trend against removable batteries, but argued that due to the S6's fast AC charging and its support of both major wireless charging standards, it no longer needs to provide the ability for users to remove and replace the Lithium-Ion battery.

Galaxy S6 line retains similarities in design to previous models, but now uses a unibody frame made of aluminium alloy 6013 with a glass backing, a curved bezel with chamfered sides to improve grip, and the speaker grille, as well as the 3.

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Galaxy S6 was available in a limited Iron Man edition, in promotion of Avengers: Age of Ultron, with six additional colour options.

Galaxy S6 line is powered by a 64-Bit Exynos 7 Octa 7420 system-on-chip, consisting of four 2.

Some Galaxy S6 uses an additional Qualcomm MDM9635M modem for CDMA support, such as units for Verizon.

Single-handed operation mode, an accessibility feature introduced with the 2013 Galaxy S6 Note 3 and available on the Galaxy S6 S5 and Note 4, is present on the S6 Edge Plus while missing on the S6 and S6 Edge.

The multi-window user interface is similar to that of the Galaxy S6 Note 4, but applications are launched out of a dedicated split-screen app drawer instead of a floating side bar, which means that although floating pop-up windows can float on top of applications not supported by multi-window, the split-screen app launching interface requires an unsupported application to be minimized first in order to be accessed, to allow launching a multi-window supported app.

Galaxy S6 is the first Samsung flagship device to offer a torch toggle shortcut in the drop-down quick control menu instead of a home screen widget, making it accessible quicker and without having to leave an opened app.

Galaxy S6 received a generally positive reaction from early reviewers, noting its higher quality design over previous Samsung devices, along with refinements to its camera, the high quality of its display, and the significantly smaller amount of "bloat" in the device's software.

Galaxy S6 stated that sales of the two devices had a "marginal" effect on its profits.