Gone are the days when a phone was just a phone. Today, smartphones are the key to our world. Not only do they help us to reach loved ones, but they also serve as our camera, our music player, our TV and video console. Our phones are our memory, our entertainment – and often – our escape.

It is easy to take for granted the role that sound plays in these experiences. That’s why Samsung has taken the time to perfect the sound quality of the Galaxy S6 with the new 1.2-watt speaker and smart amplifier, which is 1.5 times more powerful than the speaker on the Galaxy S5, and a new high-quality codec.