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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix

 
Brief information about compared phones: Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix , Samsung Galaxy S6 Active

Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585), screen 6.59", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 24 megapixel front camera and 64 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active 2015 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.1", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.59" inc 5.1" inch
Screen area 106.6 cm2 71.7 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.9% 66.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 576 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 64 MP, Triple 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF -13 MP, f/2.4, 125˚, 11mm (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.0, (macro) 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions panorama, HDR LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 0.9μm 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, ROG UI Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU - Adreno 650 Mali-T760MP8
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 79322
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1286
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4149
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3097
Antutu 8 score 632274
GeekBench 5 Single Core 249
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 979
General specs Release date 2020, July 22 2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 171 Х 78 Х 9.9 mm 146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm
Weight 240 g 170 g
Colors Black Glare White, Gray
Battery 6000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 800 EUR 380 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 29(700), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 4.0 Gbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Two (side 3.1, bottom 2.0) Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - HDR10+ -144Hz refresh rate -650 nits max. brightness Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast charging 30W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Quick Charge 4.0, 3.0 -Reverse charging 10W - RGB light panel -Pressure sensitive zones Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant - For AT&T Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 active G890

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy ROG Phone 3 Strix
  • Screen 6.59"
  • Front camera 24 MP
  • Main camera 64 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S6 Active
  • Screen 5.1"
  • Main camera 16 MP