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Galaxy S6For years, smartphones from Samsung were rightfully considered the "king" of all in many ways Android smartphones, beat all their competition in many aspects, and the only company that could even match it with their devices was Apple. With the rather unsuccessful last year, however, a change had to come, the decline in sales was understandably not liked by the Samsung management, and with the coming year 2015 something new had to be invented. And how the presentation of the flagship Galaxy S6 showed, the engineers from the South Korean company did it brilliantly.

The novelty from the Samsung workshop, as well as its spin-off in the form of an edge variant with a display curved on both sides of the device, surpassed even the device itself iPhone 6. And in what? Simple perhaps in everything, Samsung has finally decided to make its flagship a metal unibody, and in doing so, it has succeeded in making Galaxy The S6 is a design gem that many critics liked. But, as already said, design is not the only thing where the current iPhone series falls behind. Sixth Galaxy S also has a lot of options that its Californian counterpart cannot boast of and a foreign portal SamMobile decided to create a list of the 10 most important ones, which you can see right below this text.

// < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ //1) Take stunning selfies with the front camera

More than once, we could predict that iPhones are simply not ideal smartphones for creating selfie photos. After all, their front camera has an even lower resolution than their display. For Galaxy The S6 offers a 5MPx front camera with a wide-angle lens, an aperture of f/1.9 and several different modes that will make the resulting photo look simply stunning. In addition, the front camera can also record videos in QHD resolution, which many smartphones cannot yet do even with their rear camera.

2) 4K video recording with OIS and autofocus with object tracking

Of course, resolution as such is not the main aspect by which to measure the quality of a camera, on the other hand, 8 megapixels never hurt, and at a time when 4K TVs and monitors are coming to the market, not at all. iPhone 6 but, just like last year Galaxy The S5 lacks OIS, i.e. optical image stabilization, which "prevents" recorded video from shaking. Simply put, s Galaxy You can shoot quality pictures with the S6 even if you're not a surgeon and your hands are shaking. In addition to OIS, Samsung has also added autofocus with object tracking, so with its new feature you can record moving animals, children, or even a moving car without any problems.

3) Measurement of heart rate, stress or blood oxygenation - "on the go"

If you're an athlete, you might Galaxy S6 can also be used for many more things than arranging the next training session or talking to your agent. Thanks to the sensor that Samsung strategically placed on the back of the device right next to the camera, you can monitor your heart rate, blood oxygenation, stress level or use the built-in pedometer or monitor your sleep on the display when the S Health application is on. WITH Galaxy You can also check your nutrient intake with the S6, but all this can be obtained without the need to spend on third-party apps or additional devices. WITH iPhone ne.

4) Operating a TV and other electrical appliances

Like its predecessors, Samsung Galaxy The S6 comes with an infrared beam, thanks to which you can control televisions, DVD players, set-top boxes and even air conditioning. The Smart Remote application that comes pre-installed on the Galaxy S6, comes with a list of channels and of course their programs. And as already mentioned, other devices can also be controlled, including DVD players, Blu-ray players or i Apple TV. A useful thing, especially if the original remote control is located on the far side of the table or mysteriously disappears inside the sofa. That on iPhone you won't find either.

5) The ability to customize the appearance of the device in your own way, literally

Unlike iPhone and other devices with an operating system iOS, Galaxy The S6 with the brand new TouchWiz lets users customize the look of the device to their own taste, thanks to the addition of themes, which until now were only available through third-party apps. Ringtones, wallpapers, icons, fonts, color schemes, quick settings buttons, all this and much more can be changed to your liking on the new flagship of the South Korean company, and there is nothing better than coming up to the owner of the iPhone and showing him how wonderfully hipster-tuned your smartphone is , even though it isn't iPhone.

6) Display and change of sound modes depending on the surrounding environment

According to the test results, Super AMOLED displays from Samsung always had better contrast and were more colorful than the LCD displays it uses iPhone, but they were always a step behind with brightness. That is, until now. After Samsung decided to change the production material, the QHD Super AMOLED display is used on Galaxy The S6 is the best display on the planet, as evidenced by the results of the DisplayMate test. Convenience Adapt Sound on Galaxy In addition, the S6 adjusts the current sound according to the surrounding environment, which iPhone can't do it either, the S6 also has a built-in equalizer and offers a lot of other settings for sound.

// < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ //7) Private mode - hide photos and files

It is true that on iPhone 6 you can hide some photos, but you can still see them in albums, which makes this whole convenience practically useless. Samsung on the other hand Galaxy The S6 offers a so-called private mode, in which you can choose which data, photos or files you want visible or vice versa. In addition, Private mode can also be selected in the quick settings, so if your wife approaches with an interest in viewing the contents of your smartphone, one click is all it takes and you are completely safe.

8) Possibility of "pinning" the application on the display

However, if you do not have time to set some sensitive data to Private mode and you need to hand the phone over to someone quickly, there is an option to attach the selected application to the display. Consequently, without entering the correct combination of buttons, the user will not be able to access anything other than the given application. This convenience is also useful if you lend the smartphone to children, just attach the selected game to the display and everything that the child could accidentally delete (that is, everything) will remain safe.

9) Charge the battery to 100% in just 80 minutes

When Samsung introduced Galaxy S6, debates arose as to why a company that boasted a replaceable battery just a few months before introduced its new flagship without the ability to remove the back cover and replace the battery. But with the speed with which Galaxy The S6 charges, combined with other battery saving options, but no replacement is necessary. The GS100 can be charged to 6% capacity in just 80 minutes, and you can charge it for four hours of use in just 10 minutes, so don't expect any stress in the morning with an empty smartphone.

10) Wireless charging

Okay, enough with this iPhone came, but Samsung has perfected wireless charging. Not only that Galaxy The S6 supports both types of charging – PMA and WPC, and there is no need to think about which charger to buy when the S6 supports all of them in the world, but you will also just love it. Why? You can read about it in our review, where we are at Galaxy S6 and wireless charging looked in detail.

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