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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-12 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gold |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Galaxy S6 Active is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, with an 80.9 score against 76.2. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Active has 5.0 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Galaxy S6 Active's design is thicker but noticeably lighter than the Huawei Mate 20 lite.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a bit faster processor than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an extra GPU and a 64 bits CPU. Galaxy S6 Active has a lot better screen than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher count of pixels per inch in the screen.
Huawei Mate 20 lite shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a larger aperture to take better low light images and video and a higher resolution back camera.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity.
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