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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 14 |
| 2014-06-23 | -- |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.08 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black and Epi Green |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LTPO |
| 432 pixels per inch | 453 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 1x Cortex-X4 3.3GHz, 3x Cortex-A720 3.2GHz, 2x Cortex- A720 3.0GHz, 2x Cortex-A520 2.3GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 50.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Honor Magic6 Pro has an overall score of 76.6, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 global score. Both devices we are comparing here use Android OS (operating system), but Honor Magic6 Pro has the older 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version. Honor Magic6 Pro is a much heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, but they are equally thin.
The Honor Magic6 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster). Galaxy S5 Active features a little sharper screen than Honor Magic6 Pro, although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen, a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way smaller display.
The Honor Magic6 Pro has a way better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Honor Magic6 Pro also has higher video frame rate and a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels. Honor Magic6 Pro has a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Honor Magic6 Pro has a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 5600mAh of battery capacity.
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