Archos Diamond Gamma vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Diamond Gamma:

LCD

Galaxy S6 Active:

OLED
Weight

Diamond Gamma: 20 g lighter

Diamond Gamma:

150 g

Galaxy S6 Active:

170 g
Width

Diamond Gamma: 3.4 mm narrower

Diamond Gamma:

70 mm

Galaxy S6 Active:

73.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy S6 Active: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Diamond Gamma:

5.5 in

Galaxy S6 Active:

5.1 in
Chipset

Diamond Gamma:

Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

Galaxy S6 Active:

Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Depth

Diamond Gamma: 0.6 mm thinner

Diamond Gamma:

8 mm

Galaxy S6 Active:

8.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Diamond Gamma

Height:

143 mm
Width:

70 mm
Depth:

8 mm
2. Galaxy S6 Active

Height:

146.8 mm +3.8 mm versus Diamond Gamma
Width:

73.4 mm +3.4 mm versus Diamond Gamma
Depth:

8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus Diamond Gamma

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Diamond Gamma

150 g
2. Galaxy S6 Active

170 g

+20 g versus Diamond Gamma

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Diamond Gamma

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy S6 Active

Screen diagonal:

5.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.7 cm²

Diamond Gamma has approximately 16.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S6 Active.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
32 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM
64 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Diamond Gamma

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Galaxy S6 Active

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Diamond Gamma

3000 mAh
2. Galaxy S6 Active

3500 mAh

+500 mAh versus Diamond Gamma

Specifications

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1. Diamond Gamma2. Galaxy S6 Active

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143 Х 70 Х 8 mm	146.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.6 mm
Weight	150 g	170 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.1" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM	32/64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7 (Nougat); nubia UI 4	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	71.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	174.5 Х 83.3 Х 8.4 mm	66.5%
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI	576 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP PDAF & laser AF f/2.2	16 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) 1/2.6'' 1.12µm AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash Auto-HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.4	5 MP f/1.9 22mm (wide)

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 505	Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 7 score *	45325	79322
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1286
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4149
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3097
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	249
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	979

General specs

General specs — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Release date	2017 June	2015 June
Colors	Black	White Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	380 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)	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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) A2DP Super AMOLED	4.1 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	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

Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Radio	panorama	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Diamond Gamma, Galaxy S6 Active.
Specification	Diamond Gamma	Galaxy S6 Active
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) Sensors Accelerometer proximity - For Europe	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

Archos Diamond Gamma vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active