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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
SM-G890| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2022-03-15 | -- |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | -- |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Galaxy S6 Active is slightly better than the Xiaomi 12X, getting a overall score of 80.9 against 77.8. Galaxy S6 Active's body is much lighter but just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi 12X. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 Active has the older 5.0 version while Xiaomi 12X has Android 11.
Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bit CPU and a graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a better looking display than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi 12X has a lot better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi 12X also has a much better video quality and a much more megapixels camera. Xiaomi 12X features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 12X features superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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