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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-04-24 | -- |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | -- |
| Black, Red and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 10.35 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is slightly better than the Galaxy S6 Active, having an 81.5 score against 80.9. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy S6 Active works with Android 5.0 operating system. IPhone SE (2020) counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S6 Active, although it has 2 lesser CPU cores and doesn't have a graphics processor, they both have a 64-bit CPU and 3 GB of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a lot better looking display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a much higher pixels quantity per inch in the display, a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a little bigger display. IPhone SE (2020) has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S6 Active features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 92 percent larger battery capacity. The iPhone SE (2020) has a much better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a tinier sensor capturing worse quality photos and videos, a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
Although Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Apple iPhone SE (2020), otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, letting go some specs and features.
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