Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy S6 active vs HTC 10
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy S6 active and HTC 10: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and HTC.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| Camera | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 3.0 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S6 active, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.0
- against eMMC 5.0
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Body Thickness
- 8.6 mm
- against 9 mm
HTC 10, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Weight
- 161 g
- against 170 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7420 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 Best value | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.15 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 79,200 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 and 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core (2 × 2.15 GHz Kryo and 2 × 1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| Maximum memory card | — | 200 GB |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Grey | Grey, Gold, Silver, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Body Height | 146.8 mm | 145.9 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 161 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 66.5 % | 71.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68, MIL-STD-810G | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 24 h | 27 h Best value |
| Standby time | 504 h Best value | 456 h |
| Music playback time | 57 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.1″ | 5.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 576 ppi Best value | 565 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, DLNA, ANT+, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, Infrared |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.58 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.48 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.42 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps | 450 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 3 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | aptX, Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-G890A | 10, M10h, HTC6545LVW, HTV32, 2PS64, 2PS6200 |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Smart voice assistant, Voice recognition | — |
