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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 5.0 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | -- |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy S6 Active has a score of 80.9, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's general score of 76.2. Galaxy S6 Active is a much lighter but thicker device than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 Active has older 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64 bits processor. Galaxy S6 Active features a brighter display than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G shoots much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a way more mega-pixels back facing camera and a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active costs a bit more money than Galaxy A16 5G, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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