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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2013-06-05 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 145.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 6 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, getting a general score of 76.5 against 71.7. Although the Xiaomi Mi 6 is heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, it's somewhat thinner and newer. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active features a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active also counts with a bit higher pixels amount in each inch of display.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a little better processing power than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a 29 percent bigger battery size. Xiaomi Mi 6 takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Although Xiaomi Mi 6 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S4 Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S4 Active. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi 6, else you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy S4 Active, letting go a couple specs and features.
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