Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

Sure it looks cool, but it's difficult to justify

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

Bright, clear and highly detailed images are easy for the S6 Edge

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

As you can see on the front of the church it can capture lots of details

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

You can get some really impressive macro shots

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

It was able to handle all the different objects as the light started to fade

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Zooming in to 2x on the S6 Edge still gives a good level of detail

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Now will the full 4x digital zoom engaged the S6 Edge performs well

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review

This plate of meat in low light looks okay, but it could be better

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Turning on the flash only makes the shot worse

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This picture was taken at dusk while using auto mode

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The same shot with the Tint effect applied

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You really need better light if you opt for the Moody effect

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John McCann
John McCann
Global Managing Editor

John joined TechRadar over a decade ago as Staff Writer for Phones, and over the years has built up a vast knowledge of the tech industry. He's interviewed CEOs from some of the world's biggest tech firms, visited their HQs and has appeared on live TV and radio, including Sky News, BBC News, BBC World News, Al Jazeera, LBC and BBC Radio 4. Originally specializing in phones, tablets and wearables, John is now TechRadar's resident automotive expert, reviewing the latest and greatest EVs and PHEVs on the market. John also looks after the day-to-day running of the site.