Resolution
1440 x 2560 px
Weight
138 g
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features Samsung Exynos 7420 processor, 3GB RAM with 64GB storage, 5.1" display, 3500 mAh battery, 16 MP main camera.
1" screen, while is 80g lighter. Against the S25, scores 97% lower in performance benchmarks, and has 3GB RAM compared to S25's 12GB, and offers 64GB storage compared to 512GB, and has a more compact 5.1" screen, and is 24g lighter. Compared to the S23 Ultra, the S6 Active scores 95% lower in performance benchmarks, while has 3GB RAM compared to S23 Ultra's 12GB. The S24 Ultra scores 96% lower in performance benchmarks, and the Z Fold 7 scores 97% lower in performance benchmarks.
When compared to competing devices, the S6 Active has a more compact 5.1" screen, while is 31g lighter. Against the LG G4 from the manufacturer, the S6 Active has a more compact 5.1" screen.
Design
| Water resistance i | Water resistant (341 others) |
| Weight i | 138 g (3 others) |
| Thickness i | 6.85 mm |
| Width i | 70.6 mm (11 others) |
| Height i | 143.5 mm (1 other) |
| Volume i | 69.4 cm³ |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 5.1" (9 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 577 ppi (6 others) |
| Resolution i | 1440 x 2560 px (56 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✔ (899 others) |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 64GB (177 others) |
| RAM i | 3GB (124 others) |
| Antutu benchmark score i | 79200 |
| Chipset (soc) name i | Samsung Exynos 7420 (3 others) |
| Gpu name i | Mali T760 (5 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 4 x 2.1 GHz & 4 x 1.5 GHz (Samsung Exynos 7420) (1 other) |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 16 MP (41 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.9 (20 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 5MP (172 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (811 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 30 fps (380 others) |
| Number of flash leds i | 1 (621 others) |
Operating system
| Android Version i | Android 5.0 Lollipop (36 others) |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✖ |
| Has location privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✖ |
| Can block app tracking i | ✖ |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✖ |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 3500 mAh (20 others) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✔ (483 others) |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✔ (1155 others) |
| Charging speed i | 15W (56 others) |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 11 years ago11/05/2014 (7 others) |
| Has 5g support i | ✖ |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (429 others) |
| Sim cards i | 1 SIM (243 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 4.1 (87 others) |
| Usb version i | 2 (867 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AnTuTu benchmark score of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active?
At 79,200, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 91% below the category average for AnTuTu score, ranking #836 out of 899 — see ranking phone products.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active offer?
At 64GB, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 80% below the category average for storage, ranking #1019 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active charge?
At 15W, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 71% below the category average for charging speed, ranking #924 out of 1061 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active front camera have?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 71% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #1144 out of 1430 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active main camera have?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 65% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #949 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active have?
At 3GB, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 64% below the category average for RAM, ranking #1150 out of 1442 — see ranking phone products.
What is the pixel density of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active?
At 577 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 42% above the category average for pixel density, ranking #12 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active lightweight?
Yes. At 138 g, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 33% below the category average for weight, ranking #54 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active battery?
At 3500 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 30% below the category average for battery capacity, ranking #1043 out of 1439 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active screen?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is 18% below the category average for screen size, ranking #1291 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active have wireless charging?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has wireless charging. Only 38% of phones have this feature.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active does not support 5G. This feature is available in 54% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 52% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has OIS. This feature is found in 63% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Motorola Nexus 6 (2MP) by 60%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 3500 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Samsung SM-W2016 (2000 mAh) by 43%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's AnTuTu score compare to similar phoness?
At 79,200, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (45,830) by 42%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's pixel density compare to similar phoness?
At 577 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Samsung SM-W2016 (383 ppi) by 34%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's charging speed compare to similar phoness?
At 15W, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the OnePlus One (10W) by 33%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 138 g, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Samsung SM-W2016 (204 g) by 32%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active trails the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 (21 MP) by 24%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active leads the Samsung SM-W2016 (3.9") by 24%.