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| Global Score | |
| 50.4 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-06-13 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.51 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 180 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.29 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 2,5 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.17 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 470 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active is way better than Sony Xperia Tipo, having a overall score of 81.9 against 50.4. Galaxy S8 Active is a noticeably newer and incredibly thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Tipo, but it is also heavier. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a lot better looking display than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2960, a really larger screen and a lot more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy S8 Active features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has more internal memory and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior processor than Xperia Tipo, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior camera than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot higher 12 MP resolution camera. Galaxy S8 Active has a superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Tipo, because it has a 167% larger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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