Samsung Galaxy S6 Specifications

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Galaxy S6
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Model Name:	Samsung Galaxy S6
Prices:
Manufacturer URL:	Manufacturer website
Predecessor:
Successor:
General
Model Number:	Galaxy S6
Alternate Model Number(s):
Camera Format:	Other
Currently Manufactured:	No
Retail Price:	$649.00
Street Price:
Date Available:	2015-04-15
Tripod Mount:	No
Weight:	4.9 oz (138 g) includes batteries
Size:	2.8 x 5.6 x 0.3 in. (71 x 143 x 7 mm)
Waterproof:	No
Waterproof Depth:	n/a

Image Sensor
Sensor Type:	CMOS
Sensor Manufacturer:	Sony or Samsung
Effective Megapixels:	16.0
Sensor Format:	1/2.6 inch
Sensor size:	22.386mm² (5.46mm x 4.10mm)
Approximate Pixel Pitch:	1.12 microns
Focal Length Multiplier:	n/a
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
Color Filter Type:	RGBG
Anti Aliasing Filter:	None
Self-Cleaning:	No
Sensor shift image stabilization:	No
On-Sensor Phase Detect:	Yes
DxO Sensor Score:
DxO Color Depth Score (bits):
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs):
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso):
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	5312 x 2988 (15.9 MP, 16:9)
Image File Format:	JPEG
Continuous-mode frames/second:	n/a
Video Capture
Can take movies:	Yes
Movie Resolution:	3840x2160 (30p) 2560x1440 (30p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p) 1280x720 (30p) 640x480 (30p) 1280x720 (120p)
Movie File Format:
Composite Video Out:	No
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video:	n/a
Video Usable as Viewfinder:	n/a
HD Video Out:	No
HD Video Connection:

Lens & Optics
Lens Mount:	n/a
Lens:	Fixed focal length and aperture
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	28mm
Focal Length (actual):	4mm
Zoom Ratio:	1.00x
Aperture Range:	f/1.9 (fixed)
Integrated ND Filter:	No
Normal Focus Range:
Macro Focus Range:
Filter Thread:	n/a
Thread Type:	n/a
Optical Image Stabilization:	Yes
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	Up to 4x
Auto Focus
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Type:	Hybrid Phase/Contrast Detection: Face Detection, Smile Detection, Tracking AF
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes
Manual Focus:	Yes
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	No / OLED
Viewfinder Type:
Focus Peaking:	No
EVF Resolution:	n/a
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent):
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed):
Display
Eye-level Viewfinder:	No
Rear Display:	Yes
Rear Display Size (inches):	5.1
Rear Display Resolution:	7,372,800 dots (3,686,400 px)
Touchscreen:	Yes
Articulating Screen:	No
Tilt Swivel Screen:	No
Selfie Screen:	Yes
Max Playback Zoom:
Top Deck Display:	No

Exposure
Maximum ISO (native):	800
Minimum ISO (native):	100
ISO Settings:	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800
Auto ISO Mode:	Yes
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent
Shutter Speed Range:
Bulb Mode:	No
Exposure Compensation:
Metering Modes:
Program Auto Exposure:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	No
Shutter Priority:	No
Full Manual Exposure:	No
Creative Exposure Modes:	Pro (can adjust exposure compensation, ISO, WB, focus and color effect), HDR, Selective Focus, Panorama, Slow Motion, Fast Motion, Virtual Shot; Effects: Vintage, Vignette, Tint, Grayscale, Faded Color, Moody, Cartoon. Additional modes and effects are downloadable.
Self Timer:	2, 5, 10, interval seconds
Time Lapse (intervalometer):
High Resolution Composite:	No
Flash
Built-in Flash:	Yes
Flash Modes:	LED; On, Off, Auto
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100):	n/a
Flash Range Description:	None provided
Max Flash Sync:
Flash Exposure Compensation:
External Flash Connection:	n/a
Built-In Wireless Flash Control:
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:
UHS Support:
Other Memory:
Dual Card Slots:	No
RAW Capture Support:
Uncompressed Format:
Movie File Format:
Included Memory:	32,000.0 MB
Included Memory Type:	Internal only; 32GB, 64GB and 128GB versions
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi:	Yes
NFC:	Yes
Bluetooth:	Yes
Built-In GPS:	Yes
Microphone Jack:	No
Headphone Jack:	Yes
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi
PictBridge Compliant:	No
DPOF Compliant:	No
Remote Control:
Remote Control Type:
Connections (extended):	Micro-USB for transfer and charging

Performance Timing
Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution):
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame):
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames):
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot):
Camera penalizes early shutter press?
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution):
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution):
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps):
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames):
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps):
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames):
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid):
Shutter lag (full AF, tele):
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR):
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR):
Shutter Lag (manual focus):
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash):
Shutter Lag (prefocused):
Shutter Lag (notes):
Startup Time:
Play -> Record Time:
Flash cycle time, full power:
Power
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View):
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF):
Battery Life, Video:
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary Internal 2550mAh
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion Rechargeable
Batteries Included:	Proprietary Internal Lithium-ion Rechargeable
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter):	Yes
Dedicated Battery Charger Included:	No
Internal Charging Supported:	Yes
Software
Included Software:
OS Compatibility:
Miscellaneous
Notes & Features:	Available in black, white or gold/platinum. Camera specs are preliminary and subject to change.