Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
Quick Comparison
Google Pixel 3 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has better resolution of 2560 x 1440 than Google Pixel 3 which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Google Pixel 3 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
| Name | Google Pixel 3 | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 5.09 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 2915 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Camera | 12.2 MP | 16 MP |
| Price | Rs. 21500 | Rs. 55600 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2018. The cost of Google Pixel 3 is Rs. 21500. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is Rs. 55600.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has screen size of 5.09 inches which falls short to Google Pixel 3's 5.5 inch screen. Google Pixel 3 has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 577 PPI & Google's phone has only 447 PPI display density. Google Pixel 3 has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has 16:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Google Pixel 3's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's lower 3 GB RAM. Google Pixel 3 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's 16 MP Rear Camera outshines Google Pixel 3's 12.2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Google Pixel 3 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 and the second one on 5.0.2 version.
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| Name | Google Pixel 3 | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active |
| General | ||
| Model | Pixel 3 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2018 | March, 2015 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68.2 x 145.6 x 7.9 mm | 73.59 x 146.9 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 148 g | 138 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color P-OLED (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels | 5.09 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 447 PPI | ~ 577 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 77.2% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v4.1 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | DLNA | HDMI, TV Out |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12.2 MP | 16 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Touch to focus, Auto HDR | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP + 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos A53 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Mali-T760 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands |
| Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, H.265 | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2915 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |