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| Global Score | |
| 50.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | -- |
| 2013-01-28 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.44 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.16 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is a lot better than the Kyocera Torque's global score of 50.6. The Galaxy S8 Active body is a lot newer and way thinner than the Kyocera Torque's, but it's a lot heavier. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a way better looking display than Kyocera Torque, because it has way more pixels per inch of display, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960px and a lot larger display.
The Galaxy S8 Active features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Kyocera Torque, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S8 Active counts with a better performing CPU than Kyocera Torque, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more CPU cores and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S8 Active features a much better battery life than Kyocera Torque, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy S8 Active captures much better videos and photos than Kyocera Torque, because it has a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is also the cheapest one, making it a very good choice.
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