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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-05-26 | -- |
| 6.06 x 2.98 x 0.37 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.87 ounces | -- |
| Black and Brown | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 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 | |
| 16.00 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 |
| 9.02 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is much better than LG X venture, getting an 80.9 score against 71.7. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version while LG X venture has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is a way lighter and just a bit thinner cellphone than LG X venture.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a way better looking screen than LG X venture, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a higher pixels quantity in each inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a greater processing power than LG X venture, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also has an extra graphics co-processor, a 64-bits processor and more RAM.
LG X venture has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, a back facing camera with a 16 megapixels and the same video frame rate. The LG X venture features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. They have equal 32 GB internal memory.
LG X venture counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is a better device, it is way more expensive than the LG X venture, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the LG X venture. If you are trying to save some money, you can get LG X venture, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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