Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 S8 Active has an overall score of 81.9, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia 10 II's 78.5 global score. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Galaxy S8 Active is a way older, way heavier and somewhat thicker phone than Sony Xperia 10 II. The Galaxy S8 Active has a bit superior CPU than Xperia 10 II. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cores.
Galaxy S8 Active has a bit better screen than Sony Xperia 10 II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 2960 resolution. Xperia 10 II has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S8 Active features a bit better battery performance than Xperia 10 II, because it has an 11% more battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a bit better camera than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active also has a bigger sensor taking higher quality photos and videos and a bigger camera aperture.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.