It was expected, it did not disappoint. In a context heckled for the former Taulier smartphone, Samsung unveils its best weapon to counter the Apple iPhone 6. Exemplary finish, reference display and abilities for photo / video, the Galaxy S6 here has many assets to get a place on the high-end segment dominated by Apple.
Assets also to regain a historical tribe scalded by the no removable battery, sealing or memory card slot . The DNA of Samsung is not just to plastic or removable battery storage.
Read our big test Galaxy S6
32GB for S6, 64 for the Edge
More than the absence of memory card, it will offer next available storage that could be a barrier to adoption. IPhone 6 where a choice between 16GB, 64 GB and 128 GB, Samsung will offer its S6 than 32 GB, not so stretchy . 32 GB and a little less in practice, the user can only rely on 25 GB available into reality.
If you want to 64 GB, it will relieve you additional 250 euros and pass on the curved proposal, the Galaxy Edge S6.
Prices
| | Galaxy S6 | Galaxy S6 Edge |
| Go 32 | 709 euros | 859 euros |
| 64 GB | Not available in France | 959 euros |
| 128 GB | Not available in France | Not available in France |
For operators subtleties towards our complete guide where we husked MVNO deals, historical with or without commitment. Know that classical political Samsung based ODR (cashback) is less aggressive this year. Also know that next price / performance, Sosh, Free Mobile and Bouygues Telecom remains the most interesting .
Faced with competitors against the iPhone 6
In addition to our test Galaxy S6 where we show the differences with the iPhone 6 and competitors, you can take a look at our picture Comparo Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One vs iPhone 6 M9 where the latest flagship of the Korean still shines again .
By the way, reminder features:
| | Samsung Galaxy S6 | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge | HTC One M9 | Apple iPhone 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | 709 euros | 859 959 euros | 749 euros | 709, 819, 919 euros |
| Dimensions | 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8mm; 138g | 142 x 70.1 x 70mm; 132g | 144.6 x 69.7 x 9.6 mm; 157g | 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm; 129 g |
| Screen | 5.1 inches; 2,560×1,440 pixels; 557ppi | 5.1 inches; 2,560×1,440 pixels; 557ppi; curved screen | 5 inches; 1,920×1,080 pixels; 441ppi | 4.7 inches; 750 x 1334 pixels, 326ppi |
| OS | Android 5.0 Lollipop / Touchwiz | Android 5.0 Lollipop / Touchwiz | Android 5.0 Lollipop / Sense 7 | iOS 8.x |
| 4G LTE | Cat 6 (300 Mbps) | Cat 6 (300 Mbps) | Cat 6 (300 Mbps) | Cat 4 (150 Mbps) |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a / b / g / n / ac | 802.11a / b / g / n / ac | 802.11a / b / g / n / ac | 802.11a / b / g / n / ac |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Limited to Apple Pay |
| Bluetooth | v4.1 | v4.1 | v4.1 | v4.0 |
| Camera back | 16-megapixel | 16-megapixel | 20-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
| Camera facade | 5-megapixel | 5-megapixel | Ultrapixel | 1.2-megapixel |
| Processor | Octa-core Samsung Exynos | Octa-core Samsung Exynos | Octa-core Snapdragon 810 | Dual-core Apple A8 |
| Storage | 32GB | 32GB, 64GB | 32GB | 16GB, 64GB, 128GB |
| Expandable memory | Not | Not | Expandable up to 128GB | No |
| Battery | 2550mAh | 2600mAh | 2840mAh | 1810 mAh |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes | Not | Not |
The extras
natively for induction Loading ideally matcher with the next furniture / Ikea charger (or all Qi chargers), virtual reality helmet dedicated finally effective biometric sensor, heart rate monitor, real substitute for a compact camera and an audio portion that could almost boxer with audiophile devices, if you add a review and uncluttered interface and tools to easily switcher from an iPhone to this Galaxy S6, the proposal is especially Samsung Complete this year.
We buy?
This Galaxy S6 imposes some compromise to the faithful of the brand used to the removable battery guarantee of sustainability, with the handy sealing and removable storage. In the absence of proposals 64 or 128 GB, it is this last point that push us to the reserve. Excluding this limit, the Galaxy S6 is simply the best smartphone we had hands, iPhone 6 included. It’s clear enough? 
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