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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Oppo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-08-22 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.86 x 2.93 x 0.19 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is much better than OPPO R5s's 59.3 score. Galaxy S8 Active is a newer cellphone than the OPPO R5s, but it's notably thicker and notably heavier. Galaxy S8 Active and OPPO R5s count with quite similar displays, although the Galaxy S8 Active also has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960, a quite larger display and a higher count of pixels per inch in the display.
The Galaxy S8 Active has a superior performance than OPPO R5s, because it has more processing cores and 1 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active shoots a little bit better videos and photos than OPPO R5s, because although it has a camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photography and a much better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than OPPO R5s, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S8 Active features a much longer battery performance than OPPO R5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S8 Active is also the cheapest, which makes it a simple decision.
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