Samsung
Samsung Galaxy S6
MKBHD Awards Won (1)
Best Camera of 2015. Samsung finally matched Apple's camera consistency while adding optical image stabilization — a massive leap forward.
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Key Specs at a Glance
Display
5.1-inch QHD Super AMOLED, 60Hz
Camera
16MP main (OIS, f/1.9)
Battery
2,550 mAh
Chipset
Exynos 7420
Full Specifications
Award History
1 win, 1 runner-upAwarded to the smartphone with the best overall camera system — considering photo quality, video, night mode, and versatility.
Runner-up: iPhone 6s
Winner: iPhone 6s
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Samsung Galaxy S6 cost?
The Samsung Galaxy S6 starts at $599 USD as of 2015.
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have?
The Samsung Galaxy S6 is powered by the Exynos 7420.
What camera does the Samsung Galaxy S6 have?
The Samsung Galaxy S6 features a 16MP main (OIS, f/1.9) camera system.
Did the Samsung Galaxy S6 win any MKBHD awards?
Yes! The Samsung Galaxy S6 won: Best Camera (2015) at the MKBHD Smartphone Awards.
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