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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 73 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-07-24 | -- |
| 6.28 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.16 ounces | -- |
| Frost blue and Glaze black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Active is much better than the vivo X50, having a global score of 80.9 against 73. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 Active has older 5.0 version while vivo X50 has Android 10 version. The Galaxy S6 Active body is somewhat thicker but extremely lighter than the vivo X50.
Galaxy S6 Active features just a bit better processing power than vivo X50, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a much better looking display than vivo X50, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a better quantity of pixels per screen inch.
Vivo X50 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The vivo X50 features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
Vivo X50 has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing lower quality videos and photos, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the vivo X50 also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a back facing camera with a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution.
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