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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-08-02 | -- |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is much better than LG Q6's 71.8 score. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is a just a bit thicker but a lot lighter cellphone than LG Q6. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a faster processing unit than LG Q6, and although they both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also has a 64-bit processing unit and a graphics co-processor.
The Galaxy S6 Active features an incredibly better looking screen than LG Q6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. LG Q6 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active. They have equal 32 GB internal storage.
The LG Q6 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, although it has a lot worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera and a smaller aperture. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with just a little better battery life than LG Q6, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Galaxy S6 Active is more expensive than LG Q6, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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