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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | -- |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 253 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 619 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 10.34 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is slightly better than Nokia G50, with an 80.9 score against 74.5. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has an older 5.0 version and Nokia G50 has Android 11. The Galaxy S6 Active features a better performing processing unit than Nokia G50, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra GPU.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a much sharper display than Nokia G50, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and way more pixels per display inch. The Nokia G50 takes much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Nokia G50 also has a much higher 48 megapixels resolution back camera and a larger aperture to capture better photography in low-light environments.
The Nokia G50 has much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Nokia G50 features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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