Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
  • 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 Octa SoC     64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3500 mAh
Galaxy S6 Active
News (15)
Galaxy S6 Active Price
$249. Search
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge
Galaxy Note 5
News (115)
Galaxy Note 5 Price
$495. Search

Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
aggregated_productGalaxy S6 Active (Launched 2015-06-01)Galaxy Note 5 (Launched 2015-08-13)
aggregated_display5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
aggregated_computing
  • Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
aggregated_battery3500 mAh3000 mAh, Wireless Charging
aggregated_designIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 146.8x73.4x8.6 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.34 inches)IP Rating, 171g (6oz), 153.2x76.1x7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$249$495
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Display
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
display_type_ÜssSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum5.1"5.7"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum66.5%76.8%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr2560x14402560x1440
display_density_Üppi_Ünum576 PPI515 PPI
display_glass_name_ÜssGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 4
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum16-MP16-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/1.9f/1.9
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
autofocus_features_Üas
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
battery_type_ÜssLi-Poly
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum3500 mAh3000 mAh
battery_features_Üas
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum24 hours22 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum57 hours64 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrSamsungSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrExynos 7420 OctaExynos 7420
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrExynos 7420
main_processor_core_number_Ünum48
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstr1.5 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum3GB4GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum64GB64GB
memory_card_type_ÜssNoneNone
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 5.0.2Android 5.1.1
Communications
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
port_features_Üas
  • USB OTG
sar_us_head_Üwpkg_Ünum1.19 W/Kg1.53 W/Kg
sar_us_body_Üwpkg_Ünum1.58 W/Kg1.28 W/Kg
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.48 W/Kg0.45 W/Kg
sar_eu_body_Üwpkg_Ünum0.42 W/Kg0.58 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy S6 ActiveGalaxy Note 5
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
audio_formats_Üas
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

benchmark_antutu_4_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProMotorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 4LG G5Samsung Galaxy S7 Active12500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000

benchmark_geekbench4_single_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S6 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S7 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S8 Active12001250130013501400145015001550160016501700175018001850

benchmark_geekbench4_multi_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S6 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S8 Active3500375040004250450047505000525055005750600062506500

benchmark_3dmark_slingshot_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy Note 5Motorola Droid Turbo 2LG G502505007501000125015001750200022502500

benchmark_3dmark_unlimited_icestorm_Ünum

Higher is better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Samsung Galaxy Note 5Motorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy S7 Active02500500075001000012500150001750020000225002500027500

benchmark_gfxbench_manhattan_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S6 ActiveMotorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S8 Active051015202530354045505560

benchmark_gfxbench_manhattan_31_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S6 ActiveSamsung Galaxy Note 5Motorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy S7 ActiveLG G5Samsung Galaxy S8 Active02.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.540

benchmark_gfxbench_trex_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S6 ActiveMotorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG G5Samsung Galaxy S7 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S8 Active101520253035404550556065707580859095100105110

battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum

Higher is better
LG G5Samsung Galaxy Note 5Gionee S9Lenovo S5Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy S6 ActiveMotorola Droid Turbo 2Samsung Galaxy S7 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S8 ActiveXiaomi Redmi Note 4225025002750300032503500375040004250

battery_charge_Üpmnmah_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 5LG G542.543.754546.2547.548.755051.2552.553.7555