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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ becomes official!

Along with the Galaxy Note 5, Samsung also announced the Galaxy S6 Edge+ which is a bigger version of the very popular Galaxy S6 Edge.

Samsung increased the display size of the Galaxy S6 Edge to make the S6 Edge+ which is now at 5.7-inch. That’s exactly the same size as the Galaxy Note 5.

So it looks like the Galaxy S6 Edge+ is the Galaxy Note 5 transformed into a curved phablet, perhaps replacing the Note Edge. Even the hardware configuration is also the same as the Note 5.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ specs:
5.7-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display @ 2560×1440 pixels, 518ppi
Gorilla Glass 4 (front and back)
Samsung Exynos 7420 64-bit octa-core CPU
ARM Cortex A57 2.1GHz quad-core, ARM Cortex A53 1.5GHz quad-core
Mali T-760 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32, 64 internal storage
Dual-SIM, 4G/LTE Cat. 6 and Cat 9.
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz & 5.0GHz, MiMo 2×2
Bluetooth 4.2, LE, ANT
NFC
GPS with aGPS, GLONASS
16 megapixel rear camera, OIS, dual-LED flash, f1.9
5 megapixel front-facing camera, f1.9
Qi Wireless Charging
3,000mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with TouchWiz
154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9mm (dimensions)
153 grams (weight)

The Galaxy S6 Edge+ is expected to be released sometime later in September although Samsung has not indicated the retail price.

You can also check out our hands-on first impressions of the Galaxy Note 5 here.

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Abe is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of YugaTech with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. He is one of the pioneers of blogging in the country and considered by many as the Father of Tech Blogging in the Philippines. He is also a technology consultant, a tech columnist with several national publications, resource speaker and mentor/advisor to several start-up companies.

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