Samsung Galaxy S6 receives a screen covering the sides of the device. 5.5-inch smartphone, reportedly will be released in a special version with a curved screen technology. Company Samsung sees this as an advantage in the fight against Apple's smart phone market.
It is expected that Galaxy S6 will be presented during the exhibition Mobile World Congress, which will be held in Barcelona from 2 to 5 March.
Today we can confirm that the Samsung Galaxy S6 really develops display, bent on the sidewalls - Sammobile resource writes, citing an anonymous source
This is not the first time that Samsung uses technology curved screen to their mobile devices. Previously this feature was a smartphone Galaxy Note Edge. However, the next smartphone from the series - let's call him S6 Edge - will appreciate the opportunity to work in both the left and right hand.
According to Sammobile, side screen can be used for quick access to your favorite contacts. When you call or notification important contact can be highlighted in different colors.
Its first smartphone with a curved screen Samsung showed last fall at the IFA in Berlin. The narrow part of the display, bent on the end, meant for fast access to key applications. Such a screen, for example, allows you to simultaneously view video and monitor the interactive notifications. "Marquee" is viewed through a protective cover for smartphone - with it you will always be aware of incoming calls and messages.
According to preliminary information, which is published resource BGR, Galaxy S6, also known under the code name SM-G925F, get a display Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels), the 8-core processor, graphics chip Mali-T768 and 16-megapixel rear camera.
Earlier this month, Samsung has announced that it intends to limit its range of smartphones, paying more attention to each model. Strategy to combat the company's profit decline was announced in New York, the new head of Samsung's investor relations Robert Yi. According to him, this year the lineup of smartphones the company will be reduced by 25-30 percent.
Samsung has become the largest brand in the smartphone market due to the popularity line Galaxy. However, the company's position considerably shaken when there was a new iPhone with a larger screen and smartphone makers in China have started to literally step on the toes.
Contribute to the Galaxy S6, is expected to make a new chief designer of Samsung Lee Dong-Tae, who last worked for Jonathan Quince from Apple .