Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active which has resolution of 2560 x 1440. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active |
| RAM | 6 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.2 in | 5.09 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| Price | Rs. 48669 | Rs. 55600 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) is Rs. 48669. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S6 Active is Rs. 55600.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has larger screen size of 6.2 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's 5.09 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has display density of 577 PPI & Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has only 531 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has 16:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB)'s larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's 16 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP 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 7.0 and the second one on 5.0.2 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (6GB RAM+128GB) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Active |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2017 | March, 2015 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.4 x 159.5 x 8.1 mm | 73.59 x 146.9 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 138 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 5.09 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 531 PPI | ~ 577 PPI |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid 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 | Yes, v4.1 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | HDMI, TV Out | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 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 Autofocus | 5 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.0 (Nougat) | Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung Exynos A53 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA | Mali-T760 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |