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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S6 active

4.0 NeoScore #4508 of 6313

Launched June 2015

Overview

NeoScore

4.0

#4508 of 6313

Design & display
6.9
Performance & hardware
2.6
Camera
4.9
Connectivity
4.0
Battery & charging
3.0

Strengths

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Weak points

  • Performance & hardware2.6
  • Battery & charging3.0
  • Connectivity4.0
Display
5.1″Super AMOLED1,440 × 2,560 px
Design
170 g73.4 mm146.8 mm8.6 mm
Performance
Samsung Exynos 7420Octa-Core3 GB RAM64 GB
AnTuTu
79,200Better than 9% of phones
Battery
3,500 mAh15 W
Cameras
16 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 5 Mpx · f/1.9
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 5

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Samsung Exynos 7420
Processor Process Size
14 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-T760 MP8
Storage Type
UFS 2.0
Maximum CPU Clock
2.1 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
AnTuTu Score
79,200
CPU Description
Octa-core: 4 × 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 and 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
3 GB
Expandable Storage
No

Design

Body Colors
White, Grey
Body Thickness
8.6 mm
Body Width
73.4 mm
Body Height
146.8 mm
Weight
170 g
Usable Surface
66.5 %
Resistance Features
IP68, MIL-STD-810G
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
3,500 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
15 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time
24 h
Standby time
504 h
Music playback time
57 h

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal
5.1″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,440 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,560 px
Display Pixel Density
576 ppi
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 5
OS Family
Android
OS Version
5
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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
Cellular Technologies
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 Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, DLNA, ANT+, microUSB
USB Version
USB 2.0
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
Max. upload speed
150 Mbps

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker

Features

Built-in functions
Smart voice assistant, Voice recognition

Technical index

NeoScore

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4 /10

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Selected variant

Galaxy S6 active

Design & display

6.9

Display Technology Super AMOLED
8.7
Display Pixel Density 576 ppi
10.0
Display Features Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch
0.0
Weight 170 g
9.0
Resistance Features IP68, MIL-STD-810G
8.5
Usable Surface 66.5 %
2.5
Body Thickness 8.6 mm
6.8

Performance & hardware

2.6

AnTuTu Score 79,200
0.5
RAM Capacity 3 GB
2.0
Storage Type UFS 2.0
4.0
Processor Process Size 14 nm
3.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
3.0
Maximum CPU Clock 2.1 GHz
4.4

Camera

4.9

Sensor Size 1/2.6″
3.6
Aperture f/1.9
7.5
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 16 Mpx
6.2
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Manual ISO, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

4.0

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, DLNA, ANT+, microUSB
1.5
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
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1
2.5
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS
4.0
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM
4.0

Battery & charging

3.0

Battery Capacity 3,500 mAh
4.7
Fast Charge Power 15 W
3.0
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
6.92
Performance & hardware
2.55
Camera
4.89
Connectivity
3.95
Battery & charging
3.01
NeoScore rank
#4508 / 6313

Galaxy S6 active

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.6″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 720p at 120 fps, HDR, Stereo sound recording, Optical image stabilization, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
120 fps
Sensor
Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.6″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 720p at 120 fps, HDR, Stereo sound recording, Optical image stabilization, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
120 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.9
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Manual ISO, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/1.9
Sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.9

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