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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 6.12 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 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 |
| 8.47 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM 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
The Galaxy S6 Active is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, getting a score of 80.9 against 75.1. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Active has older 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with an incredibly better screen than Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a better pixel density.
The Galaxy A55 5G features much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a very superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits CPU.
Galaxy A55 5G has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy S6 Active's camera is just as good as Samsung Galaxy A55 5G's camera, although the Galaxy S6 Active has a much lower 16 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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