Galaxy S5 vs Galaxy S6 : How Far Has It Come
Last year, Samsung launched the tweaked Galaxy S5 in the February, and today, exactly after a year, the Korean electronics firm has added one more iteration to the S series listing. Samsung today official brought out two of its much-awaited flagships Galaxy S6 and the curvy fellow Galaxy S6 Edge, which look robust and classy at the same time.
The two bad boys pack a punch, and if we talk about the Galaxy S6, then it holds an all-new design language. The phone reminds us of the new iPhone in terms of fixed storage and packs many top-notch specs that were missing in the previous generation S5.
Let’s take a look at the two flagships and how the S6 has advanced over time:
SPECS |
Samsung Galaxy S5 |
Samsung Galaxy S6 |
| Display | 5.1-inch Full HD 432 PPI |
5.1-inch QuadHD 577 ppi |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | 2.1GHz Exynos Octa-core |
| RAM | 2GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 16/32 GB | 32/64/128 GB |
| Expandable Upto | 128GB | – |
| Main Camera | 16MP | 16MP + OIS |
| Front Camera | 2MP | 5MP |
| Battery | 2800mAh | 2550mAh |
| Operating System | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop |
| Network | 4G LTE Cat 4 | 4G LTE Cat 6 |
From the comparison sheet above, it’s evident that Samsung has gone a step ahead and has upgraded all the segments. With LTE Cat 6 infused on the handset, transfer of data will be faster than before. The battery is the only factor that in which the previous version is superior.
We, from the ongoing MWC event in Barcelona, are pushing out the updates about the latest launches. Check out our exclusive hands-on post of Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge.
