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Galaxy Note 5 & Galaxy S6 Edge+
Samsung’s new Galaxy handsets, the Note 5 and the S6 Edge+ will roll out globally on August 21, and while…

Samsung’s new Galaxy handsets, the Note 5 and the S6 Edge+ will roll out globally on August 21, and while both devices look similar, both bring in few improvements primarily in Hardware.
Both phones are reported to have a higher capacity battery, more RAM and a bigger display at 5.7 inches, against S6 & S6 edge’s 5.1 inches screens. The Note 5 also includes more functionality with its signature S-Pen stylus, like the ability to write notes when the screen is locked. As for the S6 Edge+, you can further customize its dual-curved display.
To see how Samsung’s new line of high-end phones compare to other marquee handsets on the market, check out the breakdown below.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge+ Specifications
| Description | Galaxy Note 5 | Galaxy S6 Edge+ | iPhone 6 Plus | LG G4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (SGD) | S$1088 (32GB); S$1188(64GB) | S$1188 (32GB); S$1288(64GB) | S$1148 (16GB); S$1288(64GB); S$1448(128GB) | S$680(32GB) |
| Price (USD) | $668-$720 (32GB); $769-$816 (64GB) | $768-792 (32GB); $864-$888 (64GB) | $300 (16GB); $400(64GB); $500(128GB) | $200 (32GB) |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa-Core | A8 chip | 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 | |
| Memory | 4GB | 1GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 32GB and 64GB | 16GB, 64GB and 128GB | 32GB | |
| Expandable Storage | No | Up to 2TB | ||
| Display | 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | |
| Pixel Density | 518ppi | 401ppi | 534ppi | |
| Dimensions | 153.2x76.1x7.6mm | 154.4x75.8x6.9mm | 158.1x77.8x 7.1mm | 149.1x75.3x8.9mm |
| Weight | 171g | 153g | 172g | 152g |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 2,915 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Mobile operating system | Android 5.1 Lollipop | Apple iOS 8 | Android 5.1 Lollipop | |
| Main Camera (Rear) | 16 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel | |
| Front Facing Camera | 5 megapixel | 1.2 megapixel | 8 megapixel | |
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