Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Active is a little bit better than Galaxy C7, getting an 80.9 score against 77.7. Galaxy S6 Active's design is much thicker but lighter than the Galaxy C7. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS, but Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version and Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Galaxy S6 Active counts with a better performance than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics processor. Galaxy S6 Active features a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher screen pixels density.
The Galaxy C7 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S6 Active. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video quality, a same resolution back facing camera and a F1.9 camera aperture. The Samsung Galaxy C7 features a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Active has just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy C7, because it has a 6 percent more battery size.
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