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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2023-12-11 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.95 ounces |
| -- | Brave Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 a general score of 80.9, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G's global score of 79.9. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has Android 14 version. The Galaxy S6 Active construction is just a little bit thicker but noticeably lighter than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G.
The Galaxy S6 Active features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A25 5G, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a GPU.
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has more internal memory capacity. Galaxy A25 5G features a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh. Galaxy A25 5G counts with a greater camera than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A25 5G also counts with a way more mega pixels back facing camera and a larger camera aperture.
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