Samsung Edge S

Display5.5" 1440 x 2560 pixels
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - G9350Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
Main camera12MP
Battery3600 mAh
Edge S product photo
7.0GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G935FD, G9350
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935F, G935FD, G935W8
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935F, G935FD
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM (G935F, G935W8)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G935FD)
Durability
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - G9350Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - G9350Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
GPU
Adreno 530 - G9350Mali-T880 MP12 - G935FD, G935F, G935W8

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Type
UFS 2.0

Main Camera

Modules
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS

Selfie Camera

Module
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features
HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging
20W wired

Misc

Colors
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold, Black Pearl, Coral Blue
Models
SM-G935F, SM-G935FD, SM-G935W8, SM-G9350, SM-G935S, SC-02H, SM-G935K, SM-G935L, SM-G935R4, SCV33, SM-G935X, SM-G935VC, SM-G935D
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways
display
6.7 inches, 90Hz, 560 nitsThe 90Hz refresh and 560-nit peak brightness mean smooth scrolling and readable content in bright daylight, but only in HDR mode, not sustained across a dim room.
performance
Snapdragon 870, Adreno 650, 8GB RAMThe 2021-era flagship chip handles demanding games like Genshin Impact at high settings and multitasking without lag, though this is now 3+ years old.
camera
64MP main, 16MP ultrawide, 6K videoThe 64MP sensor with f/1.7 aperture and laser autofocus captures sharp daylight shots and 6K@30fps video, but the 16MP ultrawide is still 121 degrees, not exceptional.
battery
5000 mAh, roughly 1 day heavy useA large cell should deliver about 6 to 7 hours of continuous screen time with heavy tasks, or stretch to a full day with moderate use and the 90Hz display.
charging
20W wired, roughly 60 to 90 minutesAt 20W output, a full 5000 mAh charge from empty takes around an hour and a half, which is slow by 2021 flagship standards.
connectivity
5G SA/NSA, Wi-Fi 6, dual SIMThe phone connects to most 5G bands worldwide and Wi-Fi 6 networks, plus dual nano-SIMs for two carriers or region switching.
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