Galaxy S6 Active: what are the differences with the top of the range … – International Business Times Italy

The presentation at MWC in Barcelona of the Samsung Galaxy Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge has reported bullying of the South Korean company at the center of attention in the smartphone market: the two devices have earned almost unanimously positive opinions, so much so that even fear of the problems of availability.

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There are, however, two main criticisms leveled at new top of the range home Samsung, ie the lack of a removable battery and the inability to expand the memory internal via microSD: missing in fact the appropriate slot. The users will have to make do with the 36, 64 or 128 GB that will find on board of your model.

These could however be two issues that do not concern those who will choose the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, the variant “rugged” device intended for lovers of active life. According to the latest rumors this version will have the significant differences in terms of hardware than Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge .

First: Galaxy S6 Active should have to edge a slot for microSD . The thing is at least partly surprising, since the choice of Samsung for S6 and S6 Edge was not random but conscious: the Asian company with its new top of the range has introduced the new memory block UFS 2.0, able to guarantee high performance.

The microSD therefore represented a slowdown, and if the rumors are confirmed by the facts that can only mean two things: Active on Galaxy 6 there will be the UFS 2.0 , or Samsung she realized that the ability to have more memory is a good alternative to having a storage capacity of less but with more capacity.

The rumor in question come from a Reddit user who wrote that he had this information during a meeting with a representative from Samsung for Europe, with whom he talked about the new products. What about the Galaxy S6 Active novelties compared to the “standard” models will not be a few .

First, devices will have a removable battery, but will however without a fingerprint reader and sensor for detecting pulse (unusual for a device intended for sports lovers). In addition, the Galaxy S6 Active will have a camera on board of a lower quality than that dell’S6 (which, remember, has a 16 MP sensor for the rear camera and 5 MP for the front wheel).

Speaking of coming to market, the Samsung representative would explain that there is still no exact date (or at least did not wish to reveal), except to say that The launch is scheduled for mid-summer , then a few months later the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge.

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