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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-11-26 | -- |
| 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | -- |
| Galaxy black, Icelandic frost, Ocean blue and Sunrise orange | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 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 MP16 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a global score of 80.9, which is just a bit better than Honor View30 Pro's 74.6 global score. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has the previous 5.0 version while Honor View30 Pro has Android 10 version. Galaxy S6 Active features a much more vibrant display than Honor View30 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better display density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Honor View30 Pro has a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with just a bit better performance than Honor View30 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional graphics processing unit.
The Honor View30 Pro features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The Honor View30 Pro takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Honor View30 Pro also has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels, a bigger camera aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments and a much larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs.
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