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Samsung Galaxy S6 Active vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei Mate 40 Pro , Samsung Galaxy S6 Active

Huawei Mate 40 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.76", with resolution 1344x2772. Smartphone has 13 megapixel front camera and 50 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 OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.76" inc 5.1" inch
Screen area 115.7 cm2 71.7 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 94.1% 66.5%
Screen resolution 1344 x 2772 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 576 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide) 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions HDR, panorama LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score 136
DxOMark Photo 110
DxOMark Video 96
DxOMark Selfie Score 104
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-T760MP8
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 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 661059
GeekBench 5 Single Core 249
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 979
General specs Release date 2020, October 22 2015, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 Х 75.5 Х 9.1 mm 146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm
Weight 212 g 170 g
Colors Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow White, Gray
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 1200 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, glass back, aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Dual SIM (one Nano-SIM, one eSIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 -5G - 1, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 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, 5G 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, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 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 -90Hz Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port - Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant 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 Mate 40 Pro
  • Screen 6.76"
  • Front camera 13 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S6 Active
  • Screen 5.1"
  • Main camera 16 MP