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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-09 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.38 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| 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 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has an overall score of 80.9, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Poco F5's global score of 78.2. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has the previous 5.0 version and Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is a way lighter but somewhat thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Poco F5.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater display density and a better 2560 x 1440px resolution. The Xiaomi Poco F5 counts with a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. Xiaomi Poco F5 has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Poco F5 takes better photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a way more megapixels back camera and a larger aperture for better photos and videos in low-light environments.
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