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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-07-12 | -- |
| 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 15.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 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 | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 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, Dual 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 4.2, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Active is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, with a global score of 80.9 against 77.5. The Galaxy S6 Active body is somewhat thicker but incredibly lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe. The Galaxy S6 Active has a lot better looking display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixels density and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a quite better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores (although they are slower), a 64-bit CPU and an additional graphics co-processor. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a little better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same back-facing camera sensor size and the same (4K) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also counts with a way more MP back camera.
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