Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-10-12 | -- |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Silver | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Active has a general score of 80.9, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL)'s global score of 73.8. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version and Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has Android 8.0 Oreo. Galaxy S6 Active's body is somewhat thicker but lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL).
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a much better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a higher pixels count in each inch in the display. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) features much more memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 32 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a superior processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) features a better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and video, they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 16 mega pixels back camera.
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