| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Galaxy S8 Active has a score of 81.9, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Note Edge's general score of 81.7. Although the Galaxy S8 Active is notably newer than the Galaxy Note Edge, it's heavier and somewhat thicker. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S8 Active, although it has a quite smaller screen, a bit lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a little worse count of pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy Note Edge features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has less RAM memory and 4 less processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a way tinier aperture and a tinier back camera sensor, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Galaxy Note Edge also counts with a way higher resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy S8 Active has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a 33% more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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