Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi Note Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S6 active
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi Note Pro and Samsung Galaxy S6 active: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 3.0 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Weight
- 161 g
- against 170 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
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
- Display Pixel Density
- 576 ppi
- against 515 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Samsung Exynos 7420 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Mali-T760 MP8 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | UFS 2.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 79,200 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | Octa-core: 4 × 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 and 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
Design
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Gold | White, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 77.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Body Height | 155.1 mm | 146.8 mm |
| Weight | 161 g Best value | 170 g |
| Usable Surface | 74.4 % Best value | 66.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68, MIL-STD-810G |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 24 h |
| Standby time | — | 504 h |
| Music playback time | — | 57 h |
Display
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.7″ Best value | 5.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 515 ppi | 576 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Best value | 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 B3, 4G LTE B7 | 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 | 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, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, DLNA, ANT+, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | 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
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-G890A |
Features
| Specification | Mi Note Pro | Galaxy S6 active |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Smart voice assistant, Voice recognition |
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