Samsung Galaxy S6 active specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Samsung Galaxy S6 active
Brand: Samsung
SKU: P-YS7-H1GEE
Rating: 4.7 (265 reviews)

Released 2015, June 170g, 8.6mm thickness Android 5.0.2, up to 6.0.1, TouchWiz UI 32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Mali-T760MP8 Nano-SIM About 392 USD
5.1" 1440x2560 pixels
16MP 2160p
3GB RAM Exynos 7420 Octa
3500mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy S6 active overview

Samsung Galaxy S6 active is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, June. Samsung Galaxy S6 active has 5.1 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It uses Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-T760MP8 GPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 active supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. Samsung Galaxy S6 active has 16MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Samsung Galaxy S6 active is about 392 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy S6 active compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 55 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 96 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 81 / 100 points
Price: 45 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy S6 active full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 29, 40
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2015, June. Released 2015, June
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	146.8 x 73.4 x 8.6 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.34 in)
Weight	170 g (6.00 oz)
SIM	Nano-SIM
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED
Size	5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~66.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-T760MP8
MEMORY
Card slot	No
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
	UFS 2.0
MAIN CAMERA
Single	16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS	GPS, GLONASS
Infrared port	Yes
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate
	ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by	Up to 504 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 57 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	White, Gray
Models	SM-G890A
SAR	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Price	About 392 USD
TESTS
Battery life	Endurance rating 109h