Thursday, March 12, 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active Rumors

After the very successful launch of Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Korean tech juggernaut, Samsung wants to add a follow up release to the S6 line in the name of S6 Active.

As usual, it is the rugged version of Galaxy S6. As of this moment, no concept images are released but the specifications and release date are announced.

It is rumored that the device would have an IPV6 rating for water and dust resistance. What's unusual is that it would also have MIL-STD-810G certification meaning that it can resist salt, dust, humidity, rain, solar radiation, transportation and thermal shock. Good for those who are adventurous but are afraid to bring their precious smartphones with them.

Without further ado, here are the listed specs of the rumored device.

SPECIFICATIONS :

- 5.1" QHD (1440x2560) Super AMOLED Display w/Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Protection
- Samsung Exynos 7420 chipset (1.5Ghz quad-core ARM Cortex A53 processor and 2.1Ghz quad-core ARM Cortex A57 processor)
- Mali-T760 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB/64GB/128GB variants, no MicroSD card expansion.
- 16MP autofocus camera w/OIS and LED flash
- 5MP front-facing camera w/1080p video recording @30FPS
- 2G, 3G, LTE
- GPS w/A-GPS, GLONASS
- Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, IR Blaster
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi direct
- 3500maH Battery

FEATURES :

- S Fingerprint
- Samsung Pay
- Heartrate Sensor
- Qi Wireless charging (market dependent)
- ANT+ support

Looking at the specsheet, we can say that some of the specs of Galaxy S6 are still present except for the chipset used.

No words on the pricing yet.

It is expected to be available next month, April 2015.

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