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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-02 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.46 ounces |
| -- | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P40 Lite's 79.5 overall score. Galaxy S6 Active is a just a little bit thicker but a lot lighter cellphone than the Huawei P40 Lite. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Active has an older 5.0 version while Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10 version.
The Galaxy S6 Active counts with a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel amount per inch of display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Huawei P40 Lite features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Huawei P40 Lite features greater battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 20% more battery size.
Huawei P40 Lite captures a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a much larger back camera sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality, a larger aperture and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
The Galaxy S6 Active costs a bit more money than Huawei P40 Lite, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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