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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-04-21 | -- |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | -- |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 Galaxy S6 Active is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 5G, getting a global score of 80.9 against 75.7. The Galaxy S6 Active design is notably lighter and a bit thinner than nubia Red Magic 5G. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S6 Active has older 5.0 version while nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10.
Galaxy S6 Active features a more vivid display than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy S6 Active features a little faster CPU than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has 5 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit. Nubia Red Magic 5G has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a way more MP camera in the back, a much larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a larger camera aperture.
Nubia Red Magic 5G features better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 29 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S6 Active is also a bargain compared to others.
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