Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.7" · 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 in)
ChipsetExynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
RAM4GB
Storage32GB | 64GB
Main Camera16 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Razor-sharp 518 PPI display — text and images look crisp
✓5.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 153g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, August. Released 2015, August
Also Known As
Versions: G928F (Europe); G928G (India); G928T (T-Mobile); G928A (AT&T); G928I (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore)
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
518 ppi
Razor-sharp — text is crystal clear
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
153g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl, Pink
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G928T, G928A
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ supports wireless charging (15W wired Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)).
No reverse wireless charging mentioned for the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+.
Yes, up to 15W (15W wired Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)).
No, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ does not support a memory card.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ ships with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ uses microUSB 2.0, OTG.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX.
