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Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy S6 active vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 8.9 |
| Camera | 4.9 | 7.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 8.1 |
| Battery & charging | 3.0 | 6.9 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S6 active, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 576 ppi
- against 400 ppi
- Weight
- 170 g
- against 180 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68, MIL-STD-810G
- against IP48
- Body Thickness
- 8.6 mm
- against 13.1 mm
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 3,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.x
- against UFS 2.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7420 | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 2 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 | Xclipse 960 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 | UFS 4.x Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.1 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 79,200 | 2,477,554 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,445 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 11,611 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 and 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,916 |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Grey | Black, White, Pink, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm Best value | 13.1 mm |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 146.8 mm | 166.9 mm |
| Weight | 170 g Best value | 180 g |
| Usable Surface | 66.5 % | 87.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic, Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68, MIL-STD-810G Best value | IP48 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | 210 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 6.1 mm |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh | 4,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 25 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | 44 h 10 min |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,200 |
| Talk time | 24 h | — |
| Standby time | 504 h | — |
| Music playback time | 57 h | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 5.1″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px Best value | 2,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 576 ppi Best value | 400 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, Always-On Display, LTPO, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Secondary Display |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 4.1″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 17 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| 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 1700 AWS, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, DLNA, ANT+, microUSB | Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | 1.09 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.58 W/kg | 1.2 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.48 W/kg Best value | 0.74 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.42 W/kg Best value | 1.16 W/kg |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps | 14,790 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 4,900 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support, A2DP, LE Best value |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy S6 active | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Smart voice assistant, Voice recognition | — |
