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| Global Score | |
| 95.4 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12 | Android 5.0 |
| 2022-02-25 | -- |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.08 ounces | -- |
| Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1200.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 501 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1750 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 | -- |
| 13.75 | 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 Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, having a 95.4 score against 80.9. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a newer 13 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, so it gives a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, but it is noticeably heavier.
Galaxy S6 Active features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S22 Ultra, because although it has 5 GB less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra GPU. The Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Galaxy S6 Active feature similar displays, because although the Galaxy S6 Active has a much smaller screen and a quite lower 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra takes way better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels, a lot larger back camera sensor, a larger aperture for better low light captures and videos and a much higher video definition. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra features a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy S22 Ultra is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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