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Global Score
66.281.9
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Windows Phone 8.1, 8--
2012-08-292017-08-11
5.40 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
4.76 ounces7.34 ounces
--Gold and Gray
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 250.00$ 245.00
Display / Screen
4.8 inches5.8 inches
720 x 1280 pixels (HD)2960 x 1440 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
306 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.28.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
1 GB (500 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.379.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
7.5610.78
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
--0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (29 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
7.379.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
46.6
Battery Life
2300mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
250 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
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4.245.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.1Bluetooth 5.1, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is way better than the Samsung Ativ S, with a overall score of 81.9 against 66.2. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active design is newer, but notably heavier and thicker than the Samsung Ativ S. The Galaxy S8 Active features just a bit better looking display than Samsung Ativ S, because it has a bigger display, a way better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Ativ S, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a better CPU than Samsung Ativ S, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.

The Galaxy S8 Active has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Ativ S, because it has a 74% more battery capacity. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much better camera than Samsung Ativ S, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera and a much better video quality.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Samsung Ativ S, which makes it an easy choice.




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