Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Cat S60 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
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Cat S60
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active or Cat S60 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active | Cat S60 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2015, June | 2016, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.8 x 73.4 x 8.6 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.89 in | 147.9 x 73.4 x 12.7 mm | 5.82 x 5.82 x 2.89 in | |
Weight | 170 g | 6 oz | 0 g | 0 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | White, Gray | Black | |
Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3800 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 | 380 EUR | 650 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | a-Si AHVA | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.1" in | 4.7" in | |
Screen area | 71.7 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 66.5% | 56.1% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 576 PPI | 312 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF | -13 MP, AF, FLIR thermal camera (Lepton module) | |
Functions | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Thermal imaging, heat palettes, temp. spot meter, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) | 5 MP | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
Chipset | - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Mali-T760MP8 | Adreno 405 | |
External memory | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 249 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 979 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1286 | 709 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4149 | 2151 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3097 | 2353 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - South Africa onlyDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -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) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - North America -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - North America |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.1, A2DP | |
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 | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- 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 |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 5m for 1 hour) -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 m -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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Versions |
- For AT&T Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 active G890 |
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