Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 98 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-03-06 | -- |
| 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | -- |
| Cosmic black and Cosmic grey | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1400.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 509 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.42 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is way better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, with a 98 score against 80.9. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has 13 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, so it provides the user a couple additional features. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G's design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, but it is heavier.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bit CPU and a graphics co-processor. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a better looking screen than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, because although it has a little bit lower 2560 x 1440px resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G captures way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a lot bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a much better 108 megapixels resolution back camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better low light images and video.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 96 GB more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 43% bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S6 Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S6 Active. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Galaxy S6 Active, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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