{"id":15765,"date":"2015-04-15T02:06:26","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T19:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/?p=15765"},"modified":"2015-04-26T22:29:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T15:29:05","slug":"should-you-upgrade-to-the-samsung-galaxy-s6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/should-you-upgrade-to-the-samsung-galaxy-s6\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Upgrade to the Samsung Galaxy S6?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/Samsung-S6-Main.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/Samsung-S6-Main.png?resize=570%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Samsung S6 Main\" width=\"570\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/Samsung-S6-Main.png?w=570&amp;ssl=1 570w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/Samsung-S6-Main.png?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/Samsung-S6-Main.png?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whether you have a Samsung Galaxy S4 or S5&#8230;or perhaps an iPhone, the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/?redirectionId=http:\/\/apps.samsung.com\/mars\/main\/getMain.as\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Samsung Galaxy S6<\/a> may have caught your attention. \u00a0It&#8217;s one of the best smartphones of 2015 with its\u00a02560&#215;1440 AMOLED display and superior camera. \u00a0Find out more why the Samsung Galaxy S6 phone is worth looking into&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/large-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15772\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/large-1.jpg?resize=432%2C541&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"large-1\" width=\"432\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/large-1.jpg?w=432&amp;ssl=1 432w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/large-1.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/large-1.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Highlights of the Galaxy S6 Include&#8230;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>Fast-Launch Camera<\/strong> &#8211; no more delay when you&#8217;re eager to take a picture. \u00a0Just double press the home button and you can take pictures instantly. \u00a0The 16 MP rear camera is very responsive, taking superior color intense pictures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>Improved Fingerprint Scanner<\/strong> &#8211; no more swiping your fingerprint to unlock your phone! \u00a0Just touch the home button and you&#8217;re phone opens up faster and with less errors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>Luxurious Feeling<\/strong> &#8211; now, the Galaxy S6 is encased in glass and metal rather than plastic. \u00a0It has a nice elegant\u00a0look and feel to it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>10 minute Fast Charge<\/strong> &#8211; with it&#8217;s built-in wireless charging capabilities, the\u00a0S6 can offer a charge of up to 4 hours of battery life in only 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>New Edge\u00a0option<\/strong> &#8211; first introduced with the Note 4, the new Edge is on one side of the phone, featuring a long skinny screen alongside the edge of the phone that can alert you to text messages, weather, or it can be used as a shortcut menu to more quickly get you to your favorite apps. \u00a0The Edge can alert you of incoming messages, even when the main display is off.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/device_gold.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15771\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/device_gold.png?resize=598%2C286&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"device_gold\" width=\"598\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/device_gold.png?w=598&amp;ssl=1 598w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/device_gold.png?resize=300%2C143&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/device_gold.png?resize=150%2C72&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5.1 &#8221; Quad HD 2560 x 1440 Super AMOLED<sup>\u00ae \u00a0 <\/sup>display<\/li>\n<li>built-in Qi wireless battery charging capabilities<\/li>\n<li>16MP rear camera<\/li>\n<li>5 MP front wide-angle camera<\/li>\n<li>10 minute charge for up to 4 hrs of battery life<\/li>\n<li>Fast 64-bit, Octa-core processor<\/li>\n<li>32 GB of RAM<\/li>\n<li>2550 MAh cell battery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/medium-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15770\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/medium-2.jpg?resize=432%2C255&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"medium-2\" width=\"432\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/medium-2.jpg?w=432&amp;ssl=1 432w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/medium-2.jpg?resize=300%2C177&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2015\/04\/medium-2.jpg?resize=150%2C89&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a lot going for it. \u00a0Based on it&#8217;s features, it is seriously worth considering upgrading your current phone. \u00a0However, there is one issue that cannot be overlooked. \u00a0For some reason, Samsung downgraded the power of its battery. \u00a0The S5 has a 2800 mAh battery whereas the S6 only has a 2550 mAh battery. \u00a0So if you own a S5, you will notice that your phone will not last as long as you are used to. \u00a0Granted, with it&#8217;s fast charge, it can give you 4 more hours of battery life in only 10 minutes, but sometimes an outlet for charging is not always accessible.<\/p>\n<p>The Samsung Galaxy S6 varies in price according to each mobile carrier. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.t-mobile.com\/cell-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s-6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">T-Mobile&#8217;s<\/a> price it\u00a0<span class=\"full-retail-price header5a\">$679<sup class=\"super-decimal-price\">92. \u00a0<\/sup><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verizonwireless.com\/smartphones\/samsung-galaxy-s6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Verizon&#8217;s <\/a>price is $599. \u00a0<a title=\"ION Block Party Live Let\u2019s Get this Party Started!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.att.com\/cellphones\/samsung\/galaxy-s6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AT&amp;T&#8217;s<\/a> price is 684.99.<\/p>\n<p>Want to know more? \u00a0Ask us your questions in the comments below and we&#8217;ll answer them for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard all the hype, but how different is the Samsung Galaxy S6 from the S5?  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