OnePlus Nord vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord or Samsung Galaxy S6 Active Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, July 21 | 2015, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.89 in | 146.8 x 73.4 x 8.6 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.89 in | |
| Weight | 184 g | 6.49 oz | 170 g | 6 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue Marble, Gray Onyx | White, Gray | |
| Battery | 4115 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h |
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| Approximate price | 400 EUR | 380 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.44" in | 5.1" in | |
| Screen area | 100.6 cm2 | 71.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.7% | 66.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 408 PPI | 576 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Other specs | - 90Hz refresh rate -HDR10+ |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 16 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 108 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 117 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 92 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Dual | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.5, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm |
5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0 | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Mali-T760MP8 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 331845 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 781 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1828 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1133 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1089 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 605 | 249 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1888 | 979 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1286 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4149 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3097 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 29(700), 40(2300) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 70% in 30 min |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - - - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant |
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| Versions |
- Also known as OnePlus 8 NORD 5G, OnePlus Z |
- For AT&T Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 active G890 |
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