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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.98 ounces |
| -- | Mirror black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 350.00 |
| 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 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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 is a bit better than the LG Q70, with an 80.9 score against 77.9. Galaxy S6 Active is a a little bit thicker but way lighter cellphone than the LG Q70. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but the Galaxy S6 Active has 5.0 version while LG Q70 has Android 10 version.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a better processing power than LG Q70, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor. Galaxy S6 Active features a much more vibrant display than LG Q70, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
LG Q70 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting lower quality photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the LG Q70 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography in low light environments.
The LG Q70 has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory. The LG Q70 features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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