Samsung·Flagship · Released Apr 2015
Galaxy S6 edge
The dual-curved-glass phone that reset Samsung’s design language.
50/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$815
Color · Black Sapphire
Display
5.1" QHD AMOLED
Chipset
Exynos 7420
Memory
3 GB · 32 GB
Main cam
16 MP · f/1.9
Battery
2,600 mAh
Weight
132 g
AI Snapshot
The 2015 phone that made Samsung a design leader.
The Galaxy S6 edge introduced the curved-glass look Samsung rode for years. Today its small battery and ended support make it a design landmark, not a usable phone.
Subscores · 0–100
Display74
Camera56
Performance40
Battery46
Build74
Value44
- Striking dual-curved-glass design — a Samsung turning point.
- Sharp QHD AMOLED display.
- Fast Exynos 7420 for its time.
- Premium glass-and-metal build.
Full specifications
Type
Super AMOLED, 60 Hz, dual-curved
Size
5.1 inches
Resolution
2,560 × 1,440 px (577 ppi)
Protection
Gorilla Glass 4
Main
16 MP, f/1.9, OIS
Selfie
5 MP, f/1.9
Video
4K @ 30 fps
Features
Quick launch double-tap
Benchmarks
vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -93.3%
This
140,000
Class avg
2,100,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -87.6%
This
360
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -86.9%
This
1,100
Class avg
8,400
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -96.9%
This
2.0 fps
Class avg
64.0 fps
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy S6 edge released?
The Galaxy S6 edge was released in Apr 2015.
What is the Galaxy S6 edge screen size and type?
The Galaxy S6 edge has a 5.1" QHD AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Galaxy S6 edge use?
The Galaxy S6 edge is powered by the Exynos 7420 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy S6 edge have?
The Galaxy S6 edge ships with 3 GB · 32 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy S6 edge battery capacity?
The Galaxy S6 edge has a 2,600 mAh battery.
What is the Galaxy S6 edge main camera?
The Galaxy S6 edge has a 16 MP · f/1.9 main camera.
Does the Galaxy S6 edge have 5G?
The Galaxy S6 edge does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the Galaxy S6 edge waterproof?
The Galaxy S6 edge has no official ingress-protection rating.