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Samsung Galaxy S6 camera detailed: 10 great features for the shutterbugs

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By Daniel Petrov

Updated: Mar 02, 2015, 6:03 AM

Samsung Galaxy S6 camera detailed: 10 great features for the shutterbugs

Samsung's new and exciting camera module that will come with the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge seemingly deserves a dedicated blog post, and that is exactly what the company did, detailing every nook and cranny of the notion why this 16 MP shooter is so awesome.

At first look, it carries the same resolution as the snapper in the Galaxy S5, so what's so different about it, right? Well, resolution is only a part of it, and Samsung has upgraded the both the rear and front camera units of its new flagships in very meaningful ways, registering them for the smartphone camera top marathon.

From the new lens and record f/1.9 aperture for the rear camera, to the added optical image stabilization, and the improved wide-angle ratio of the fresh 5 MP front camera, there are plenty of new features to go around, just look at Samsung's own description: "Quick Launch, Tracking AF, Auto Real-time HDR(Front & Rear) , F1.9, Low Light Video(Front & Rear), High Clear Zoom, IR Detect White Balance, Virtual Shot, Slow Motion, Fast Motion, Pro Mode, Selective Focus." Here are the 10 most important features that Samsung graced the Galaxy S6 camera with:

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Daniel, a devoted tech writer at PhoneArena from 2010 to 2025, has been engrossed in mobile technology since the Windows Mobile era. His expertise spans mobile hardware, software, and carrier networks, and he's keenly interested in the future of digital health, car connectivity, and 5G. Beyond his professional pursuits, Daniel finds balance in travel, reading, and exploring new tech innovations, while contemplating the ethical and privacy implications of our digital future.