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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-05-21 | -- |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | -- |
| Black and Blue | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is much better than Honor 20 Pro's 73.2 global score. The Galaxy S6 Active construction is a little thicker but extremely lighter than the Honor 20 Pro. Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much more vibrant screen than Honor 20 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Honor 20 Pro features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features just a little better processing power than Honor 20 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processor.
Honor 20 Pro has just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The Honor 20 Pro shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Honor 20 Pro also has a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a much bigger camera aperture to capture better low light captures and videos.
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