| Attribute | Samsung Galaxy S6 active × | Samsung Galaxy S5 Active × |
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| General | ||
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2015-06-01 | 2014-05-01 |
| Body | ||
| Width (mm) | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Length (mm) | 146.8 | 145.3 |
| Height (mm) | 73.4 | 73.4 |
| Weight (g) | 170 | 170.1 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM |
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| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP8 | Adreno 330 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Display | ||
| Size (in) | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 1440 x 2560 | 1080 x 1920 |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Charging | Fast charging 15W, Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent | - |
| Capcity (mAh) | 3500 | 2800 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Main Camera Type | Single | Single |
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| Main Camera Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Main Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Selfie Camera Type | Single | Single |
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| Selfie Camera Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | 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 |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| GPS | + | + |
| NFC | + | + |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | + | + |
| 3.5mm jack | + | + |
| Features | ||
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| SAR EU Head (W/kg) | 0.48 | 0.67 |
| SAR EU Body (W/kg) | 0.42 | 0.45 |
| SAR Head (W/kg) | 1.19 | 0.92 |
| SAR Body (W/kg) | 1.58 | 1.48 |
| Infrared port | Yes | - |
| Stand-by (h) | 504 | 480 |
| Talk time (h) | Up to 24 h (3G) | Up to 29 h |
| Music play (h) | 57 | - |