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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-01-20 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.58 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active is better than the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, having a general score of 81.9 against 72.2. The Galaxy S8 Active is an older device than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, but it is way thinner and much lighter anyway. The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy S8 Active counts with a bit more vivid display than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, because it has a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a bit larger screen. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory capacity.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 13% more battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active shoots better photographs and videos than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, because although it has a camera in the back with way less mega pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better images and videos in low light environments.
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