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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-05-01 | -- |
| 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | -- |
| Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4470mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is slightly better than Nokia X20, getting an 80.9 score against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is a way lighter and just a bit thinner phone than Nokia X20. Both devices we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has 5.0 version while Nokia X20 has Android 11 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has just a little better hardware performance than Nokia X20, because although it has 3 GB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features an incredibly better screen than Nokia X20, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Nokia X20 has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Nokia X20 has better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4470mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Nokia X20 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a camera in the back with a much better 64 mega-pixels resolution.
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