Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ will now be up for grabs beginning August 21 as the South Korean revealed earlier today its latest flagship device alongside Galaxy Note 5 with killer specs nobody expected to come out.
Unveiled at the Unpacked event, Galaxy S6 Edge+ now bears the banner of Samsung Mobile as it steps ahead of its successful predecessors Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge when it took the 2015 Mobile World Congress in Spain by storm. While Galaxy Note 5 is boasting an all-new and advanced S Pen feature, Galaxy S6 Edge+ brings a differently new feature neither Apple nor any tech giant in the industry has pioneered.
Here's a quick rundown to what the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge + can give:
Camera
Galaxy S6 Edge+'s camera app is no simple. Coordinating with Youtube, Samsung has devised a live stream capacity built with its camera app allowing users to view Youtube videos without having to open the site itself.
Known for its best cameras for Android, Samsung uses a 16 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front shooter for Galaxy S6 Edge+. Its back cam sensor size is stunningly pegged at ½.6 inches with 1.1 micron pixels, while both shooters have f/1.9 aperture lenses.
The quick launch camera shortcut of S6 can also be demonstrated by the device by double clicking the home button.
Android and TouchWiz Operating System
Like Galaxy Note 5, the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop runs the device with the latest front-end touch interface of Samsung TouchWiz Nature UX 5.0. This touch interface also runs the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy Tab A.
TouchWiz Nature UX 5.0 features an icon changer, camera flash as torch located on the drop-down menu, camcorder, camera shutter and screenshot have been changed. It also removes the ability to create or extract ZIP-Archives with the Native File Explorer.
Color, Display and Build
Galaxy S6 Edge+ sports a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED and Quad HD display. Its front panel is generally composed of a Corning Gorilla Glass 4 while its back panel has a sophisticated metal panel. The glass inclusion gives a premium feel.
The phablet is thinner than iPhone with only 6.9 mm. if Galaxy Note 5 is slimmer than previous smartphones, S6 Edge+ is much slimmer for a more efficient hold.
Galaxy S6 Edge+ is available in black, white and gold variants depending on the region.
Processor and Memory
The device is powered by 14nm Exynos 7420 octacore processor with four high-performance Cortex A57s and four Cortez A53s.
Its memory sports a 4 GB of RAM and a 32 and 64 GB of external memory capacity.
Battery
Like Note 5, S6 Edge+ has a non-removable battery capable for Micro USB 2.0, adaptive fast charging, Qi wireless, Powermat wireless and fast wireless charging.
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