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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-02-08 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.91 ounces |
| -- | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Xiaomi Mi 11 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, getting an 88.8 score against 80.9. Both devices in this comparison review use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 11 has a more recent 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, giving some extra features and increased performance.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 11, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a graphics processing unit. Galaxy S6 Active features a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 11, because although it has a much smaller display and a little lower 2560 x 1440px resolution, it also counts with a bit better pixels count in each inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has a very superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 11 features better battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 31% more battery size.
Xiaomi Mi 11 shoots way better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 11 also has a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos, a way more MP camera in the back and a way higher video quality.
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