Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Change Video Size in Camera App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

When you're using the camera in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge to record a video, you can change the video size of the rear camera from VGA up to UHD and the video size of the front camera from VGA to QHD. You can set the video size to a higher resolution if you want to have a video with a higher quality, or you can set it to a lower resolution if your storage is low and don't want those videos quickly drain the storage. However, you have to remember that if you record a video at high resolution, the maximum recording time may reduce and some features may not available, e.g., HDR, video stabilisation, etc.


How to change the video size when using the rear camera in the Camera app?
You can do so by using the following steps:

1. Open the Camera app.
2. Tap to view the detailed settings of the rear camera.
   
   
3. Tap Video size (rear).
   
   
4. Select the required video size you want to use from the following options:
• UHD (3840x2160)
• QHD (2560X1440)
• FHD(60 fps) (1920x1080)
• FHD (1920x1080)
• HD (1280x720)
• VGA (640x480)

5. The video size of the rear camera has been changed.

How to change the video size when using the front camera in the Camera app?
You can do so by using the following steps:

1. Open the Camera app.
2. When it's using the rear camera, tap to switch to the front camera.
   
   
3. Tap to view the detailed settings of the front camera.
   
   
4. Tap Video size (front).
   
   
5. Select the required video size you want to use from the following options:
• QHD (2560X1440)
• FHD (1920x1080)
• HD (1280x720)
• VGA (640x480)

6. The video size of the front camera has been changed.