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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-03-08 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, with an 88.3 score against 80.9. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S10 has the newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, giving some additional features and performance optimizations.
Galaxy S6 Active features a little better processing power than Galaxy S10, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a very superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy S10 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a lot less megapixels resolution camera in the back and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photos and a way bigger aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited situations.
The Galaxy S6 Active counts with just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S10, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
The Galaxy S10 costs a little more than the Galaxy S6 Active, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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