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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-05-18 | -- |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 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 405 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a general score of 80.9, which is much better than Motorola Moto G4 Plus's 72.1 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active construction is extremely lighter and thinner than the Motorola Moto G4 Plus. The Galaxy S6 Active has a better performing processing unit than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra GPU.
Galaxy S6 Active features a much better screen than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a higher screen pixel density. The Motorola Moto G4 Plus features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, they both have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video quality and a 16 megapixels resolution back camera.
The Moto G4 Plus features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal storage. The Galaxy S6 Active counts with a little better battery duration than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 17 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Active is a lot more expensive than the Moto G4 Plus, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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