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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2017-04-07 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 3.04 x 0.28 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Blue and Gold |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro's overall score of 78.4. Galaxy S6 Active's construction is somewhat thicker but notably lighter than Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bit processor. The Galaxy S6 Active counts with an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy C7 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Galaxy C7 Pro has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy C7 Pro shoots clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active. Both have a F1.9 aperture, the same video quality, a back facing camera with a 16 mega-pixels resolution and the same video frame rates.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy C7 Pro, because it has a 6 percent more battery size.
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