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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-03-07 | -- |
| 5.72 x 2.73 x 0.27 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink, Silver and White | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 | -- |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 just a bit better than Huawei P10, getting a global score of 80.9 against 75.5. The Galaxy S6 Active design is a lot thicker but much lighter than Huawei P10. Galaxy S6 Active features a little better hardware performance than Huawei P10, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits processor and an additional GPU.
Galaxy S6 Active features a much better looking screen than Huawei P10, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Galaxy S6 Active also has a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater pixels number in each screen inch. Huawei P10 has a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Huawei P10 has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, although it has a back camera with way less mega pixels, a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos or videos in low light situations and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Galaxy S6 Active features just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei P10, because it has a 9% more battery size.
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