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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s general score of 77.4. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active design is lighter but a little thicker than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). These phones include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has older 5.0 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a little better processing power than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), 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 processor and an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S6 Active features a more vivid display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and more pixels per screen inch.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a worse video quality, a tinier sensor taking worse quality videos and images and a lot less megapixels camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a much better battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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