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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-06-01 | -- |
| 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | -- |
| Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 563 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G7 ThinQ has a global score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S6 Active's 80.9 score. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the LG G7 ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0. Galaxy S6 Active features a bit sharper display than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a little worse 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater display pixels density.
Galaxy S6 Active features a bit better CPU than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processor. The LG G7 ThinQ features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal memory capacity.
LG G7 ThinQ shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a 16 mega pixels resolution camera, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a bit better battery lifetime than LG G7 ThinQ, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, LG G7 ThinQ is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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